Italy vs Zambia: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Italy
2.8%
in 2025
Zambia
2.5%
in 2024
Italy rank
111th
Zambia rank
114th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- Italy
- Zambia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 114th of 210 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 0.4% | 46.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 0.3% | 19.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.1% | 3.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Italy or Zambia?
- Italy, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Italy and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Zambia rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Italy ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 114th 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.