Kazakhstan vs Latvia: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Kazakhstan
28.5%
in 2023
Latvia
26.5%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
58th
Latvia rank
61st
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 28.5% against 26.5% in Latvia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 61st of 210 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 20.9% | 11.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 34.9% | 24.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 43.8% | 26.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 29.7% | 5.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Kazakhstan or Latvia?
- Kazakhstan, at 28.5% against 26.5% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Kazakhstan and Latvia?
- 2.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Latvia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Latvia rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Kazakhstan ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 61st 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.