Benin vs Togo: Share of electricity generation from gas

Benin
72.3%
in 2024
Togo
70.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
21st
Togo rank
23rd

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Benin
  • Togo
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 72.3% against 70.4% in Togo, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Togo ahead.

Benin ranks 21st and Togo ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 23.3% 24.6% 1.3% Togo
2020s 74.7% 71.8% 2.9% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Benin or Togo?
Benin, at 72.3% against 70.4% in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Benin and Togo?
1.9%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Togo rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Benin ranks 21st and Togo ranks 23rd 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.