Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Electricity production from oil sources

Madagascar
33.5%
in 2023
Nicaragua
37.5%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
69th
Nicaragua rank
66th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nicaragua
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 37.5% against 33.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Madagascar ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 26.4% 53.6% 27.2% Nicaragua
2000s 33.1% 71.9% 38.8% Nicaragua
2010s 36.2% 50.6% 14.4% Nicaragua
2020s 44.1% 32.8% 11.3% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 37.5% against 33.5% in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
4.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Madagascar ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 66th 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.