Gabon vs Sri Lanka: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)

Gabon
16.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
86th

Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time

  • Gabon
  • Sri Lanka
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 16.8% against 14.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 210 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 12.8% 16.9% 4.2% Sri Lanka
2000s 21.0% 58.4% 37.4% Sri Lanka
2010s 12.4% 36.1% 23.8% Sri Lanka
2020s 16.5% 18.1% 1.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Gabon or Sri Lanka?
Gabon, at 16.8% against 14.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Gabon and Sri Lanka?
2.8%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Gabon ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 86th 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

Indicator
Electricity production from oil 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, 8,123 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.