Benin vs South Sudan: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Benin
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 92.8% against 92.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 52nd and South Sudan ranks 50th of 210 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.4% | 99.5% | 1.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 97.0% | 1.0% | South Sudan |
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 South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 92.8% against 92.6% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Benin and South Sudan?
- 0.2%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Benin ranks 52nd and South Sudan ranks 50th 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.