Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Iceland or New Zealand?

Iceland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in New Zealand as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Iceland vs New Zealand: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)

Iceland

0.0%

in 2025

New Zealand

0.0%

in 2025

Iceland rank

192nd

New Zealand rank

193rd

Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time

Iceland
New Zealand

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 192nd and New Zealand ranks 193rd of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	New Zealand
2000s	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	New Zealand
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Iceland
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Iceland or New Zealand?: Iceland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Iceland and New Zealand?: 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?: Iceland ranks 192nd and New Zealand ranks 193rd 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, 8,123 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.