Electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 39.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 39.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 40.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 1991.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.5% | — |
| 1991 | 15.1% | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 15.8% | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 16.5% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 19.2% | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 17.3% | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 18.7% | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 22.2% | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 19.7% | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 20.5% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 18.8% | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 17.8% | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 19.0% | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 18.1% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 18.8% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 25.9% | +37.9% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 26.8% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 29.6% | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 28.9% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 26.6% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 28.1% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 25.8% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 26.6% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 27.8% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 36.8% | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 34.5% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 36.9% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 39.3% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 40.5% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 39.0% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 38.0% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 39.5% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.1% | 15.1% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 17.8% | 29.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 25.8% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 38.0% | 40.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More energy & mining data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 17.2% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 9.9% (2023)
- Fuel exports 60.2% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 25.8% (2024)
- Mineral rents 2.4% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.8% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 15.4% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 17.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 248.13 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Pre-demographic dividend was 39.5% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 1991.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.