South Korea vs Rwanda: Share of electricity generation from gas

South Korea
27.9%
in 2025
Rwanda
26.5%
in 2024
South Korea rank
58th
Rwanda rank
60th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • South Korea
  • Rwanda
0102030198520052025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 27.9% against 26.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 58th and Rwanda ranks 60th of 206 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 0.0% 15.3% South Korea
2010s 24.2% 10.3% 13.8% South Korea
2020s 28.4% 23.9% 4.5% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, South Korea or Rwanda?
South Korea, at 27.9% against 26.5% in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between South Korea and Rwanda?
1.4%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Rwanda rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
South Korea ranks 58th and Rwanda ranks 60th 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.