IDA only vs Libya: Electricity production from natural gas sources

IDA only
26.1%
in 2023
Libya
73.8%
in 2023
IDA only rank
20th
Libya rank
18th

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • IDA only
  • Libya
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 73.8% against 26.1% in IDA only, a difference of 47.7%.

That makes Libya's figure about 2.8 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 20th and Libya ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 18.2% 11.3% 6.9% IDA only
2000s 21.0% 29.6% 8.6% Libya
2010s 25.2% 60.7% 35.6% Libya
2020s 26.8% 74.9% 48.1% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, IDA only or Libya?
Libya, at 73.8% against 26.1% in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between IDA only and Libya?
47.7%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Libya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Libya rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
IDA only ranks 20th and Libya ranks 18th 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.