Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Oman: Electricity production from natural gas sources

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
65.6%
in 2023
Oman
95.5%
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
4th
Oman rank
6th

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Oman
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 95.5% against 65.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 29.9%.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th and Oman ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 44.2% 81.9% 37.7% Oman
2000s 58.7% 90.1% 31.4% Oman
2010s 62.7% 97.3% 34.6% Oman
2020s 66.8% 95.5% 28.8% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Oman?
Oman, at 95.5% against 65.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Oman?
29.9%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Oman?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Oman rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th and Oman ranks 6th 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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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.