Guinea vs Libya: Share of electricity generation from oil
Guinea
24.8%
in 2024
Libya
25.4%
in 2024
Guinea rank
77th
Libya rank
76th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Guinea
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 25.4% against 24.8% in Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Guinea ranks 77th and Libya ranks 76th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 70.5% | 30.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 39.2% | 8.6% | Libya |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 25.1% | 3.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Guinea or Libya?
- Libya, at 25.4% against 24.8% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Guinea and Libya?
- 0.6%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Libya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Libya rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Guinea ranks 77th and Libya ranks 76th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.