Benin vs Côte d'Ivoire: Share of electricity generation from gas
Benin
72.3%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
70.9%
in 2024
Benin rank
21st
Côte d'Ivoire rank
22nd
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Benin
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Benin currently reports 72.3% against 70.9% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Benin ranks 21st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 22nd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Côte d'Ivoire in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 66.2% | 66.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 72.9% | 49.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 71.7% | 3.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Benin or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Benin, at 72.3% against 70.9% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 1.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Benin ranks 21st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 22nd of 203 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.