Africa Western and Central vs Singapore: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Africa Western and Central
58.1%
in 2023
Singapore
93.7%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
6th
Singapore rank
8th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 93.7% against 58.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 35.6%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.5% | 20.4% | 9.1% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 61.4% | 20.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 90.1% | 37.8% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 93.6% | 36.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Africa Western and Central or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 93.7% against 58.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Africa Western and Central and Singapore?
- 35.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Singapore rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.