Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Portugal: Share of electricity generation from oil
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.6%
in 2024
Portugal
2.6%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
129th
Portugal rank
128th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.6% against 2.6% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 129th and Portugal ranks 128th of 213 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 15.0% | 11.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.6% against 2.6% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Portugal rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 129th and Portugal ranks 128th 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.