Sri Lanka vs Sudan: Electricity production from oil sources

Sri Lanka
20.5%
in 2023
Sudan
19.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
79th
Sudan rank
81st

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 20.5% against 19.2% in Sudan, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 79th and Sudan ranks 81st of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 16.9% 42.6% 25.7% Sudan
2000s 58.4% 63.3% 4.9% Sudan
2010s 36.1% 30.8% 5.4% Sri Lanka
2020s 19.6% 30.1% 10.6% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Sri Lanka or Sudan?
Sri Lanka, at 20.5% against 19.2% in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Sri Lanka and Sudan?
1.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Sudan rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Sri Lanka ranks 79th and Sudan ranks 81st 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.