Ghana vs Ireland: Electricity production from oil sources
Ghana
2.3%
in 2023
Ireland
1.9%
in 2024
Ghana rank
120th
Ireland rank
123rd
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.3% against 1.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Ghana ranks 120th and Ireland ranks 123rd of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 17.0% | 12.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 11.6% | 13.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 0.9% | 19.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ghana, at 2.3% against 1.9% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Ghana and Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Ghana ranks 120th and Ireland ranks 123rd 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.