Mauritania vs Yemen: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Mauritania
- Yemen
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 80.6% against 80.3% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Mauritania ranks 81st and Yemen ranks 83rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 95.7% | 4.9% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 80.2% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Mauritania or Yemen?
- Mauritania, at 80.6% against 80.3% in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Mauritania and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Mauritania ranks 81st and Yemen ranks 83rd 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.