Belgium vs Panama: Share of electricity generation from oil
Belgium
6.4%
in 2025
Panama
7.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
99th
Panama rank
96th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Belgium
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 7.4% against 6.4% in Belgium, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 99th and Panama ranks 96th of 208 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 39.8% | 34.6% | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 29.3% | 24.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 7.9% | 3.6% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Belgium or Panama?
- Panama, at 7.4% against 6.4% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Belgium and Panama?
- 1.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Panama rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Belgium ranks 99th and Panama ranks 96th 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.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.