Gibraltar vs North America: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Gibraltar
- North America
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 99.6% against 54.3% in North America, a difference of 45.3%.
That makes Gibraltar's figure about 1.8 times North America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.
Gibraltar ranks 10th and North America ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 63.1% | 36.9% | Gibraltar |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 65.2% | 34.8% | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 60.2% | 39.8% | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 54.8% | 45.2% | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Gibraltar or North America?
- Gibraltar, at 99.6% against 54.3% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Gibraltar and North America?
- 45.3%, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and North America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and North America rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Gibraltar ranks 10th and North America ranks 11th 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.