Benin vs Guyana: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Benin
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 92.9% against 92.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 52nd and Guyana ranks 49th of 210 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 94.4% | 3.7% | Benin |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 92.0% | 6.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 92.8% | 6.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Benin or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 92.9% against 92.6% in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Benin and Guyana?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guyana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Guyana rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Guyana ranks 49th 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
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.