Ireland vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of electricity generation from gas
Ireland
48.4%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
52.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
43rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
41st
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Ireland
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 52.3% against 48.4% in Ireland, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 43rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.1% | 40.1% | 9.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 56.8% | 4.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 45.6% | 3.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Ireland or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 52.3% against 48.4% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Ireland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 3.9%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Ireland ranks 43rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st 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.