Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 82.4% against 81.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 76th of 210 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4% | 74.3% | 23.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 79.0% | 4.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 77.3% | 5.2% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Cape Verde or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 82.4% against 81.7% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 0.7%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Cape Verde ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 76th 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.