Africa Eastern and Southern vs Gambia: Electricity production from oil sources
Africa Eastern and Southern
8.8%
in 2024
Gambia
98.4%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
10th
Gambia rank
7th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 98.4% against 8.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 89.6%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 11.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Gambia ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 99.5% | 96.8% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 98.3% | 93.9% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 98.4% | 93.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Africa Eastern and Southern or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 98.4% against 8.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Africa Eastern and Southern and Gambia?
- 89.6%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Gambia rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Gambia ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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 sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.