East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Ireland: Electricity production from natural gas sources
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
5.4%
in 2023
Ireland
47.9%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Ireland rank
42nd
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 47.9% against 5.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 42.5%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 8.9 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Ireland ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 28.5% | 22.0% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 48.3% | 40.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 51.7% | 45.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 48.5% | 43.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 47.9% against 5.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ireland?
- 42.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ireland rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Ireland ranks 42nd 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.