New Caledonia vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity production from oil sources
New Caledonia
38.5%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
41.1%
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
63rd
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- New Caledonia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 41.1% against 38.5% in New Caledonia, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 63rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 48.0% | 28.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 53.5% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 41.4% | 3.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, New Caledonia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 41.1% against 38.5% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- New Caledonia ranks 63rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th 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.