Japan vs North Macedonia: Share of electricity generation from oil
Japan
2.5%
in 2025
North Macedonia
2.5%
in 2025
Japan rank
134th
North Macedonia rank
133rd
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Japan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 133rd of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 1.0% | 24.1% | Japan |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 3.1% | 11.7% | Japan |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 1.6% | 8.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 4.4% | 1.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Japan or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Japan and North Macedonia?
- 0.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Japan ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 133rd 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.