Greece vs Latvia: Share of primary energy from oil
Greece
61.7%
in 2025
Latvia
54.9%
in 2025
Greece rank
9th
Latvia rank
12th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Greece
- Latvia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 61.7% against 54.9% in Latvia, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.
Greece ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 12th of 79 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.5% | 58.3% | 7.2% | Greece |
| 1990s | 67.1% | 58.5% | 8.6% | Greece |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 50.7% | 13.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 51.0% | 6.7% | Greece |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 55.5% | 5.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Greece or Latvia?
- Greece, at 61.7% against 54.9% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Greece and Latvia?
- 6.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Greece ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 12th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.