Niger vs Vietnam: Share of electricity generation from gas

Niger
5.3%
in 2024
Vietnam
6.2%
in 2025
Niger rank
97th
Vietnam rank
95th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Niger
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 6.2% against 5.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

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

Niger ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 95th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 34.1% 34.1% Vietnam
2010s 1.5% 30.0% 28.5% Vietnam
2020s 6.3% 10.5% 4.2% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Niger or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 6.2% against 5.3% in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Niger and Vietnam?
0.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Vietnam rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Niger ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 95th 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.