Ghana vs Japan: Electricity production from oil sources

Ghana
2.3%
in 2023
Japan
2.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
120th
Japan rank
119th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Ghana
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Ghana ranks 120th and Japan ranks 119th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 4.1% 21.2% 17.1% Japan
2000s 24.7% 11.3% 13.4% Ghana
2010s 20.6% 9.0% 11.7% Ghana
2020s 2.5% 3.5% 1.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Ghana or Japan?
Japan, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Ghana and Japan?
0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Japan rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Ghana ranks 120th and Japan ranks 119th 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, 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.