Electricity production from natural gas sources in Angola
Angola: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 8.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Angola, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Angola recorded 8.8% for electricity production from natural gas sources in 2023.
The figure is down 24.6% on the previous year and up 299.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Angola peaked at 12.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Angola ranks 92nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 12.5% | — |
| 2001 | 11.0% | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 8.0% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -57.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -52.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +72.5% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +1603.5% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 8.8% | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 3.7% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 0.4% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 8.8% | 11.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Angola?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Angola was 8.8% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Angola ranks 92nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.