Gambia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Electricity production from oil sources

Gambia
98.4%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
17.2%
in 2023
Gambia rank
7th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
4th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Gambia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 98.4% against 17.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 81.2%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 5.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th of 210 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 99.5% 27.6% 71.9% Gambia
2010s 98.3% 24.4% 73.9% Gambia
2020s 98.4% 15.6% 82.8% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Gambia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Gambia, at 98.4% against 17.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Gambia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
81.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Gambia ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th 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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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, 7,945 data points, 1990–2024
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.