France vs Kenya: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources

France
7.4%
in 2023
Kenya
10.3%
in 2023
France rank
189th
Kenya rank
186th

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time

  • France
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 10.3% against 7.4% in France, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 189th and Kenya ranks 186th of 210 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 9.3% 11.3% 1.9% Kenya
2000s 9.5% 30.6% 21.2% Kenya
2010s 8.9% 23.1% 14.3% Kenya
2020s 9.1% 9.8% 0.7% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, France or Kenya?
Kenya, at 10.3% against 7.4% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between France and Kenya?
2.9%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kenya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Kenya rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
France ranks 189th and Kenya ranks 186th 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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Indicator
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,786 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.