Benin vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Electricity production from natural gas sources

Benin
68.6%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
69.8%
in 2023
Benin rank
24th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
22nd

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Benin
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 69.8% against 68.6% in Benin, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Benin ranks 24th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 17.9% 17.9% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 22.8% 53.2% 30.5% Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 74.1% 62.1% 11.9% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Benin or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 69.8% against 68.6% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.2%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Benin ranks 24th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 210 countries.
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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Indicator
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,814 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.