Botswana vs Pacific island small states: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Botswana
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 99.8% against 57.4% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 42.4%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.7 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 10th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 59.5% | 40.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 61.6% | 38.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 58.4% | 41.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Botswana or Pacific island small states?
- Botswana, at 99.8% against 57.4% in Pacific island small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Botswana and Pacific island small states?
- 42.4%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Pacific island small states?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Pacific island small states rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Botswana ranks 10th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th 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.