Faroe Islands vs Samoa: Electricity production from oil sources
Faroe Islands
61.9%
in 2021
Samoa
50.9%
in 2021
Faroe Islands rank
53rd
Samoa rank
54th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Faroe Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 61.9% against 50.9% in Samoa, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3% | 52.5% | 7.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 67.1% | 11.7% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 51.6% | 10.0% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Faroe Islands or Samoa?
- Faroe Islands, at 61.9% against 50.9% in Samoa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Faroe Islands and Samoa?
- 11.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Faroe Islands and Samoa rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Faroe Islands ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 54th 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.