Benin vs Congo: Share of electricity generation from gas

Benin

72.3%

in 2024

Congo

73.8%

in 2024

Benin rank

21st

Congo rank

18th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

Congo currently reports 73.8% against 72.3% in Benin, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 21st and Congo ranks 18th of 206 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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