Burkina Faso vs Tonga: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tonga
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 86.0% against 85.8% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 67th and Tonga ranks 68th of 210 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6% | 99.8% | 19.1% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 93.6% | 3.3% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 85.8% | 2.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Burkina Faso or Tonga?
- Burkina Faso, at 86.0% against 85.8% in Tonga as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Burkina Faso and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tonga rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Burkina Faso ranks 67th and Tonga ranks 68th 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.