Greece vs Italy: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 52.2% against 50.1% in Italy, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 128th and Italy ranks 131st of 210 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.5% | 79.0% | 12.5% | Greece |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 79.3% | 10.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 62.8% | 12.6% | Greece |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 55.1% | 0.6% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 52.2% against 50.1% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Greece and Italy?
- 2.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Greece ranks 128th and Italy ranks 131st 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.