Iceland vs Lesotho: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Iceland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 10.8 times Iceland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 205th and Lesotho ranks 203rd of 210 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Iceland or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Iceland and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Iceland ranks 205th and Lesotho ranks 203rd 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.