Greenland vs Syria: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Greenland
23.0%
in 2021
Syria
26.7%
in 2024
Greenland rank
77th
Syria rank
74th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- Greenland
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 26.7% against 23.0% in Greenland, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Greenland ranks 77th and Syria ranks 74th of 210 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 50.3% | 2.4% | Syria |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 42.1% | 13.3% | Syria |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 49.2% | 24.9% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Greenland or Syria?
- Syria, at 26.7% against 23.0% in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Greenland and Syria?
- 3.7%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Syria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Greenland and Syria rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Greenland ranks 77th and Syria ranks 74th 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.