Argentina vs Jamaica: Share of electricity generation from gas
Argentina
52.7%
in 2025
Jamaica
56.9%
in 2024
Argentina rank
40th
Jamaica rank
37th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Argentina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 56.9% against 52.7% in Argentina, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 37th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 0.0% | 51.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 5.9% | 51.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 57.1% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Argentina or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 56.9% against 52.7% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Argentina and Jamaica?
- 4.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Argentina ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 37th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. 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 electricity produced in the country or region.