Libya vs Sierra Leone: Electricity production from oil sources

Libya
26.2%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
24.7%
in 2021
Libya rank
72nd
Sierra Leone rank
73rd

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Libya
  • Sierra Leone
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 26.2% against 24.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 73rd of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 70.3% 77.7% 7.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 39.2% 23.2% 16.0% Libya
2020s 25.1% 24.7% 0.3% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Libya or Sierra Leone?
Libya, at 26.2% against 24.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Libya and Sierra Leone?
1.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Libya and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Libya ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 73rd 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

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, 7,945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.