Austria vs Cameroon: Share of electricity generation from oil

Austria
4.5%
in 2025
Cameroon
4.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
107th
Cameroon rank
104th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Austria
  • Cameroon
0102030199020072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.8% against 4.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 107th and Cameroon ranks 104th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 5.0% 8.7% 3.7% Cameroon
2010s 5.0% 17.1% 12.0% Cameroon
2020s 4.7% 7.9% 3.2% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Austria or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 4.8% against 4.5% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Austria and Cameroon?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cameroon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Cameroon rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Austria ranks 107th and Cameroon ranks 104th of 208 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from oil
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
215 places, 6,212 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.