Belarus vs Iraq: Share of electricity generation from gas

Belarus
54.5%
in 2025
Iraq
53.0%
in 2024
Belarus rank
38th
Iraq rank
39th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Belarus
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 54.5% against 53.0% in Iraq, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 38th and Iraq ranks 39th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 94.2% 27.6% 66.7% Belarus
2010s 97.4% 33.3% 64.1% Belarus
2020s 74.1% 58.5% 15.7% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Belarus or Iraq?
Belarus, at 54.5% against 53.0% in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Belarus and Iraq?
1.5%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Iraq rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Belarus ranks 38th and Iraq ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.