India vs Nepal: Share of electricity generation from oil
India
0.2%
in 2025
Nepal
0.0%
in 2024
India rank
179th
Nepal rank
182nd
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- India
- Nepal
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Nepal, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 179th and Nepal ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% | India |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | India |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, India or Nepal?
- India, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between India and Nepal?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Nepal rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- India ranks 179th and Nepal ranks 182nd 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.