Bolivia vs Botswana: Share of electricity generation from oil

Bolivia
1.5%
in 2025
Botswana
1.5%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
145th
Botswana rank
146th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Bolivia
  • Botswana
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Bolivia ranks 145th and Botswana ranks 146th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 1.8% 0.8% Botswana
2010s 1.3% 6.3% 5.0% Botswana
2020s 2.0% 2.4% 0.5% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Bolivia or Botswana?
Bolivia, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Bolivia and Botswana?
0.0%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Botswana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Botswana rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Bolivia ranks 145th and Botswana ranks 146th 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

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.