Democratic Republic of Congo vs Norway: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Norway
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.1% against 0.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 199th and Norway ranks 201st of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Democratic Republic of Congo or Norway?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.1% against 0.7% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Democratic Republic of Congo and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Norway rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 199th and Norway ranks 201st 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.