Gambia vs Least developed countries: Electricity production from oil sources
Gambia
98.4%
in 2021
Least developed countries
12.8%
in 2023
Gambia rank
7th
Least developed countries rank
7th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Gambia
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 98.4% against 12.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 85.6%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 7.7 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 7th and Least developed countries ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 18.2% | 81.3% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 16.3% | 82.0% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 14.1% | 84.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Gambia or Least developed countries?
- Gambia, at 98.4% against 12.8% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Gambia and Least developed countries?
- 85.6%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Least developed countries?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Least developed countries rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Gambia ranks 7th and Least developed countries ranks 7th 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.