Ghana vs Low income: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Ghana
59.3%
in 2023
Low income
12.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
36th
Low income rank
37th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Ghana
- Low income
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 59.3% against 12.0% in Low income, a difference of 47.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 5.0 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Low income ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Low income ranks 37th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Low income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 9.3% | 9.3% | Low income |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 13.9% | 4.0% | Low income |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 15.1% | 9.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 11.5% | 49.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Ghana or Low income?
- Ghana, at 59.3% against 12.0% in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Ghana and Low income?
- 47.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Low income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Low income rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Low income ranks 37th 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.