Benin vs Syria: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Benin
30.3%
in 2024
Syria
26.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
71st
Syria rank
74th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- Benin
- Syria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 30.3% against 26.7% in Syria, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 71st and Syria ranks 74th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 52.1% | 47.0% | Benin |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 50.3% | 47.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 42.1% | 33.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 40.5% | 16.2% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Benin or Syria?
- Benin, at 30.3% against 26.7% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Benin and Syria?
- 3.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Syria rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Benin ranks 71st and Syria ranks 74th of 210 countries.
- 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.