Belgium vs Sierra Leone: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources

Belgium
24.3%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
24.7%
in 2021
Belgium rank
162nd
Sierra Leone rank
161st

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time

  • Belgium
  • Sierra Leone
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 24.7% against 24.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Belgium ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 38.8% 77.7% 38.9% Sierra Leone
2010s 33.5% 23.2% 10.3% Belgium
2020s 28.4% 24.7% 3.7% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Belgium or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 24.7% against 24.3% in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Belgium and Sierra Leone?
0.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
Belgium ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal 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

Indicator
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal 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, 7,786 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.