North America vs Tunisia: Electricity production from natural gas sources
North America
38.9%
in 2024
Tunisia
95.1%
in 2023
North America rank
10th
Tunisia rank
7th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- North America
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 95.1% against 38.9% in North America, a difference of 56.2%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.4 times North America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 10th and Tunisia ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1% | 70.6% | 58.4% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 92.7% | 75.7% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 95.5% | 68.4% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 95.6% | 59.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, North America or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 95.1% against 38.9% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between North America and Tunisia?
- 56.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Tunisia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do North America and Tunisia rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- North America ranks 10th and Tunisia ranks 7th 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
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.