Iraq vs Samoa: Electricity production from oil sources
Iraq
46.7%
in 2023
Samoa
50.9%
in 2021
Iraq rank
57th
Samoa rank
54th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Iraq
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 50.9% against 46.7% in Iraq, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 57th and Samoa ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.3% | 52.5% | 11.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 67.1% | 8.4% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 51.6% | 13.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Iraq or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 50.9% against 46.7% in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Iraq and Samoa?
- 4.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Samoa rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Iraq ranks 57th and Samoa ranks 54th 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.