Ireland vs Myanmar: Share of electricity generation from gas
Ireland
48.4%
in 2025
Myanmar
46.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
43rd
Myanmar rank
45th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Ireland
- Myanmar
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 48.4% against 46.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Ireland ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 45th of 206 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.1% | 39.2% | 9.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 30.7% | 21.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 43.9% | 5.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Ireland or Myanmar?
- Ireland, at 48.4% against 46.1% in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Ireland and Myanmar?
- 2.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Myanmar rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Ireland ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 45th 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.