Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Electricity production by source

Equatorial Guinea
-23.8%
in 2021
Gabon
-17.2%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
208th
Gabon rank
207th

Electricity production by source over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
-20020199020052021

How they compare

Gabon currently reports -17.2% against -23.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 6.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 208th and Gabon ranks 207th of 208 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s -14.5% 9.0% 23.5% Gabon
2010s -15.2% -7.8% 7.4% Gabon
2020s -24.7% -17.3% 7.5% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production by source, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
Gabon, at -17.2% against -23.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production by source between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
6.6%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for electricity production by source?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 208th and Gabon ranks 207th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. 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 by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,891 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed