European Union vs Ghana: Electricity production from natural gas sources

European Union
15.7%
in 2024
Ghana
59.3%
in 2023
European Union rank
33rd
Ghana rank
36th

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • European Union
  • Ghana
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 59.3% against 15.7% in European Union, a difference of 43.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.8 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 33rd and Ghana ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 9.0% 0.0% 9.0% European Union
2000s 16.5% 9.9% 6.6% European Union
2010s 16.5% 24.7% 8.1% Ghana
2020s 18.7% 61.1% 42.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, European Union or Ghana?
Ghana, at 59.3% against 15.7% in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between European Union and Ghana?
43.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ghana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do European Union and Ghana rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
European Union ranks 33rd and Ghana ranks 36th 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

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.