Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Syria: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 95.7% against 24.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 71.6%.
That makes Syria's figure about 4.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Syria ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.4% | 82.9% | 12.5% | Syria |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 90.0% | 21.9% | Syria |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 93.9% | 27.4% | Syria |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 96.1% | 33.9% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Syria?
- Syria, at 95.7% against 24.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syria?
- 71.6%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syria rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Syria ranks 36th of 47 groups.
- 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.