Gabon vs Sudan: Share of electricity generation from oil

Gabon
20.4%
in 2024
Sudan
20.3%
in 2024
Gabon rank
78th
Sudan rank
80th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Gabon
  • Sudan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 20.4% against 20.3% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Gabon ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 80th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 60.4% 39.4% Sudan
2010s 12.1% 30.6% 18.5% Sudan
2020s 17.5% 28.0% 10.6% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Gabon or Sudan?
Gabon, at 20.4% against 20.3% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Gabon and Sudan?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Sudan rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Gabon ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 80th 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.