Egypt vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Electricity production from natural gas sources
Egypt
75.8%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
27.6%
in 2024
Egypt rank
17th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
16th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Egypt
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 75.8% against 27.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 48.2%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 210 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 10.1% | 45.7% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 74.7% | 18.5% | 56.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 26.2% | 51.6% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 25.2% | 55.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Egypt or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Egypt, at 75.8% against 27.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Egypt and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 48.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Egypt ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th 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.