Gabon vs Laos: Electricity production by source
Gabon
-17.2%
in 2021
Laos
-10.0%
in 2021
Gabon rank
207th
Laos rank
205th
Electricity production by source over time
- Gabon
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports -10.0% against -17.2% in Gabon, a difference of 7.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 207th and Laos ranks 205th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 0.6% | 8.4% | Gabon |
| 2010s | -7.8% | 3.1% | 10.9% | Laos |
| 2020s | -17.3% | -7.6% | 9.6% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Gabon or Laos?
- Laos, at -10.0% against -17.2% in Gabon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Gabon and Laos?
- 7.2%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Gabon ranks 207th and Laos ranks 205th 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.