Angola vs Greenland: Share of electricity generation from oil
Angola
17.3%
in 2024
Greenland
16.7%
in 2024
Angola rank
82nd
Greenland rank
83rd
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Angola
- Greenland
How they compare
Angola currently reports 17.3% against 16.7% in Greenland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greenland ahead.
Angola ranks 82nd and Greenland ranks 83rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 42.2% | 14.3% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 21.0% | 12.0% | Angola |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 16.1% | 0.4% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Angola or Greenland?
- Angola, at 17.3% against 16.7% in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Angola and Greenland?
- 0.6%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Greenland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Greenland rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Angola ranks 82nd and Greenland ranks 83rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. 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.