Italy vs United States of America: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Italy
43.7%
in 2024
United States of America
42.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
46th
United States of America rank
48th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Italy
- United States of America
How they compare
Italy currently reports 43.7% against 42.0% in United States of America, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 48th of 210 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 13.5% | 7.5% | Italy |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 18.7% | 26.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 29.8% | 13.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 39.9% | 7.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Italy or United States of America?
- Italy, at 43.7% against 42.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Italy and United States of America?
- 1.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and United States of America rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Italy ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 48th 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.