France vs India: Electricity production from natural gas sources
France
3.1%
in 2024
India
3.0%
in 2023
France rank
100th
India rank
102nd
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- France
- India
How they compare
France currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
France ranks 100th and India ranks 102nd of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 6.7% | 5.9% | India |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 10.8% | 7.4% | India |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | India |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 3.5% | 3.4% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, France or India?
- France, at 3.1% against 3.0% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between France and India?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do France and India rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- France ranks 100th and India ranks 102nd 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.