Myanmar vs Norway: Share of electricity generation from oil

Myanmar
0.6%
in 2024
Norway
0.4%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
167th
Norway rank
169th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Myanmar
  • Norway
051015199020072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 167th and Norway ranks 169th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 0.2% 2.7% Myanmar
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Myanmar
2020s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Myanmar or Norway?
Myanmar, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Myanmar and Norway?
0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Norway rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Myanmar ranks 167th and Norway ranks 169th 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.