Benin vs Libya: Share of electricity generation from oil

Benin
23.8%
in 2024
Libya
25.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
77th
Libya rank
74th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Benin
  • Libya
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 25.4% against 23.8% in Benin, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 77th and Libya ranks 74th of 208 countries.

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