Congo vs Ireland: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Congo
1.3%
in 2024
Ireland
1.5%
in 2025
Congo rank
127th
Ireland rank
124th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- Congo
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Congo ranks 127th and Ireland ranks 124th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 17.0% | 15.0% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 11.6% | 11.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.7% | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Congo or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Congo and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Ireland rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Congo ranks 127th and Ireland ranks 124th 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.