Korea vs Latvia: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Korea
24.9%
in 2024
Latvia
26.5%
in 2024
Korea rank
63rd
Latvia rank
61st
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 26.5% against 24.9% in Korea, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Korea ranks 63rd 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 | Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3% | 20.9% | 9.5% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 34.9% | 21.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 43.8% | 20.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 29.1% | 1.8% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 26.5% against 24.9% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Korea and Latvia?
- 1.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Korea ranks 63rd 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.