Cuba vs Portugal: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Cuba
12.6%
in 2023
Portugal
11.0%
in 2024
Cuba rank
82nd
Portugal rank
84th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 12.6% against 11.0% in Portugal, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 84th of 210 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 23.8% | 12.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 23.7% | 11.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 30.1% | 19.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Cuba or Portugal?
- Cuba, at 12.6% against 11.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Cuba and Portugal?
- 1.6%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Cuba ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 84th 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.