Congo vs Euro area: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Congo
63.6%
in 2023
Euro area
17.7%
in 2024
Congo rank
31st
Euro area rank
29th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Congo
- Euro area
How they compare
Congo currently reports 63.6% against 17.7% in Euro area, a difference of 45.9%.
That makes Congo's figure about 3.6 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Euro area ahead.
Congo ranks 31st and Euro area ranks 29th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Euro area in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 9.8% | 9.8% | Euro area |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 18.6% | 5.0% | Euro area |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 18.9% | 30.7% | Congo |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 21.4% | 46.6% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Congo or Euro area?
- Congo, at 63.6% against 17.7% in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Congo and Euro area?
- 45.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Euro area?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Euro area rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Congo ranks 31st and Euro area ranks 29th 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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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.