Suriname vs United Kingdom: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources

Suriname
38.3%
in 2023
United Kingdom
37.1%
in 2023
Suriname rank
143rd
United Kingdom rank
145th

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time

  • Suriname
  • United Kingdom
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 38.3% against 37.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Suriname ranks 143rd and United Kingdom ranks 145th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 25.9% 74.8% 48.9% United Kingdom
2010s 54.9% 58.1% 3.2% United Kingdom
2020s 49.1% 40.1% 9.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Suriname or United Kingdom?
Suriname, at 38.3% against 37.1% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Suriname and United Kingdom?
1.2%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Suriname and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
Suriname ranks 143rd and United Kingdom ranks 145th 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

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.