India vs United Kingdom: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
India
0.7%
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.5%
in 2025
India rank
153rd
United Kingdom rank
155th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- India
- United Kingdom
How they compare
India currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
India ranks 153rd and United Kingdom ranks 155th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | India |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | India |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, India or United Kingdom?
- India, at 0.7% against 0.5% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between India and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- India ranks 153rd and United Kingdom ranks 155th 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.