Electricity production from natural gas sources in IDA only
IDA only: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 26.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from natural gas sources in IDA only, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 26.1% for electricity production from natural gas sources in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in IDA only peaked at 27.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 1994.
IDA only ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.4% | — |
| 1991 | 18.1% | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 18.6% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 16.0% | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 15.4% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 19.1% | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 19.4% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 19.8% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 19.5% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 19.3% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 18.3% | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 19.3% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 20.7% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 21.7% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 22.0% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 20.9% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 21.9% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 20.3% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 21.2% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 27.1% | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 25.2% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 23.7% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 24.6% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 25.4% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 25.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 26.6% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 27.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 26.1% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 15.4% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.0% | 18.3% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 23.7% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 26.1% | 27.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 17 Egypt 75.8% compare
- 18 Libya 73.8% compare
- 19 Togo 72.8% compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 71.1% compare
- 21 Israel 69.8% compare
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 69.8% compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 69.1% compare
More energy & mining data for IDA only
- Fuel imports 15.1% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 14.5% (2023)
- Fuel exports 9.8% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.2% (2023)
- Mineral rents 3.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.4% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 6.9% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 4.9% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 344.36 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in IDA only?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in IDA only was 26.1% 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 1994.
- How does IDA only rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- IDA only ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only 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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About this data
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.