Burkina Faso vs Cuba: Share of electricity generation from oil
Burkina Faso
82.8%
in 2024
Cuba
82.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
36th
Cuba rank
37th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cuba
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 82.8% against 82.3% in Cuba, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Cuba ranks 37th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9% | 83.7% | 2.8% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 83.3% | 1.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 84.1% | 1.2% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Burkina Faso or Cuba?
- Burkina Faso, at 82.8% against 82.3% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Burkina Faso and Cuba?
- 0.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cuba?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cuba rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Cuba ranks 37th of 213 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.