Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) by country
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown...
What the numbers show
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) is currently reported for 210 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Comoros; the lowest is 0.0% in Nepal.
The median across all reporting countries is 64.5%, and the mean is 58.8%.
Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 163 fell. The largest increase was in Central African Republic (up 1,906.0%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comoros | 100.0% | 2021 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 1 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 100.0% | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 4 | Libya | 100.0% | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 99.9% | 2024 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 6 | Brunei | 99.9% | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 7 | Kuwait | 99.8% | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 8 | Bahrain | 99.7% | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 9 | East Timor | 99.6% | 2021 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 10 | Gibraltar | 99.6% | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 11 | Bahamas | 99.5% | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 12 | Algeria | 99.2% | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 13 | Saint Martin (French Part) | 99.2% | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 14 | Botswana | 99.1% | 2024 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 15 | Hong Kong | 98.7% | 2024 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 16 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 98.5% | 2021 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 98.5% | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 18 | Gambia | 98.4% | 2021 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 19 | Grenada | 98.0% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 20 | Iraq | 97.8% | 2024 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 21 | British Virgin Islands | 97.7% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 22 | Bangladesh | 97.7% | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 23 | Chad | 97.7% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 24 | Marshall Islands | 97.6% | 2021 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 25 | United States Virgin Islands | 97.5% | 2021 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 26 | Saint Lucia | 97.5% | 2021 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 27 | Cayman Islands | 97.1% | 2021 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 28 | Niger | 96.7% | 2024 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 29 | Qatar | 96.5% | 2024 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 30 | Cuba | 96.3% | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 31 | American Samoa | 96.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 32 | Oman | 95.8% | 2024 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 33 | Seychelles | 95.5% | 2021 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 34 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 95.5% | 2021 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 35 | Puerto Rico | 95.4% | 2021 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 36 | Palau | 95.4% | 2021 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 37 | Guam | 95.2% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 38 | Micronesia (country) | 95.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 39 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94.3% | 2021 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 40 | Tunisia | 94.3% | 2024 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 41 | Singapore | 94.3% | 2024 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 42 | Maldives | 94.2% | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 43 | Sao Tome and Principe | 93.9% | 2021 | up 952.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Kosovo | 93.6% | 2021 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 44 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 93.6% | 2021 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 46 | Iran | 93.6% | 2024 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 47 | Solomon Islands | 93.4% | 2021 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 48 | Guinea-Bissau | 92.9% | 2021 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 49 | Guyana | 92.9% | 2021 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 50 | South Sudan | 92.8% | 2024 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 51 | Barbados | 92.7% | 2021 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 52 | Benin | 92.6% | 2024 | down 7.4% | flat |
| 53 | Mongolia | 90.4% | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 54 | Nauru | 90.2% | 2021 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 55 | Eritrea | 90.0% | 2024 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 56 | Jamaica | 89.3% | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 57 | Somalia | 88.8% | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 58 | Egypt | 86.9% | 2024 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 86.5% | 2024 | down 8.0% | flat |
| 60 | South Africa | 86.2% | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 61 | Moldova | 86.1% | 2024 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 62 | Yemen | 85.9% | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 85.9% | 2024 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 64 | Tonga | 85.8% | 2021 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 65 | Aruba | 85.2% | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 66 | Indonesia | 85.1% | 2024 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 67 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 85.0% | 2021 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 68 | Uzbekistan | 84.8% | 2024 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 69 | Israel | 84.8% | 2025 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 70 | Malta | 84.6% | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 71 | Senegal | 84.4% | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 72 | Tuvalu | 84.2% | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 73 | Dominican Republic | 84.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | flat |
| 74 | Kiribati | 83.6% | 2021 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 75 | Thailand | 82.5% | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 76 | Mauritius | 81.8% | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 77 | Cape Verde | 81.7% | 2021 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 78 | Syria | 80.7% | 2024 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 79 | Mauritania | 80.6% | 2021 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 80 | Haiti | 80.6% | 2024 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 81 | Togo | 80.4% | 2024 | up 91.2% | rising |
| 82 | Malaysia | 79.9% | 2024 | down 11.5% | flat |
| 83 | Dominica | 79.7% | 2021 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 78.0% | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 85 | Curacao | 78.0% | 2024 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 86 | Jordan | 77.9% | 2024 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 87 | Philippines | 77.8% | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 88 | New Caledonia | 77.5% | 2021 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 89 | Zimbabwe | 77.1% | 2024 | up 73.8% | falling |
| 90 | Cyprus | 76.3% | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 91 | French Polynesia | 76.3% | 2021 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 92 | India | 75.8% | 2024 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 93 | Palestine | 75.5% | 2021 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 94 | Mexico | 75.4% | 2025 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 95 | Vanuatu | 74.8% | 2021 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 96 | Cote d'Ivoire | 73.7% | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 97 | Nigeria | 72.9% | 2024 | down 15.2% | rising |
| 98 | Morocco | 71.2% | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 99 | Equatorial Guinea | 70.4% | 2024 | up 14.6% | falling |
| 100 | United Arab Emirates | 70.1% | 2024 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 101 | Congo | 68.5% | 2024 | up 62.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Poland | 67.4% | 2025 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 103 | Serbia | 66.7% | 2024 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 104 | Bolivia | 66.7% | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 105 | Djibouti | 64.6% | 2021 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 106 | Russia | 64.3% | 2024 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 107 | Australia | 62.5% | 2025 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 108 | Faroe Islands | 61.9% | 2021 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 109 | China | 61.6% | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 110 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 61.6% | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 111 | Belarus | 61.4% | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 112 | North Macedonia | 60.6% | 2024 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 113 | Ghana | 60.6% | 2024 | up 71.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Japan | 60.2% | 2025 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 115 | Papua New Guinea | 60.0% | 2021 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 116 | Lebanon | 60.0% | 2024 | down 39.3% | flat |
| 117 | Madagascar | 58.7% | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 118 | South Korea | 58.7% | 2025 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 119 | United States | 57.6% | 2025 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 120 | Turkey | 56.6% | 2025 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 121 | Pakistan | 55.7% | 2024 | down 12.3% | flat |
| 122 | Gabon | 55.6% | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 123 | Cambodia | 55.3% | 2024 | up 41.2% | falling |
| 124 | Argentina | 55.3% | 2025 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 125 | Vietnam | 55.1% | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 126 | Tanzania | 53.2% | 2024 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Suriname | 52.4% | 2024 | down 27.1% | rising |
| 128 | Greece | 52.2% | 2025 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 129 | Myanmar | 50.9% | 2024 | up 37.5% | falling |
| 130 | Samoa | 50.9% | 2021 | down 29.1% | rising |
| 131 | Italy | 50.1% | 2025 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 132 | Ireland | 49.5% | 2025 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 133 | Honduras | 47.6% | 2024 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 134 | Netherlands | 46.6% | 2025 | down 42.5% | falling |
| 135 | Sri Lanka | 46.6% | 2024 | down 23.4% | rising |
| 136 | Guatemala | 43.6% | 2024 | up 32.9% | flat |
| 137 | Estonia | 43.2% | 2025 | down 48.6% | falling |
| 138 | Liberia | 42.6% | 2021 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 139 | Germany | 40.9% | 2025 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 140 | Rwanda | 40.7% | 2024 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 141 | Montenegro | 40.3% | 2024 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 142 | Peru | 40.0% | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 143 | Czechia | 40.0% | 2025 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 144 | Fiji | 39.9% | 2021 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 145 | Burundi | 38.7% | 2021 | up 369.4% | volatile |
| 146 | North Korea | 38.1% | 2024 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 147 | Mali | 37.7% | 2021 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 148 | Armenia | 37.5% | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 149 | Nicaragua | 36.1% | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 150 | Romania | 33.2% | 2024 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 151 | United Kingdom | 32.2% | 2025 | down 39.1% | falling |
| 152 | Ecuador | 32.0% | 2024 | down 37.1% | flat |
| 153 | Chile | 31.8% | 2025 | down 43.6% | rising |
| 154 | El Salvador | 31.1% | 2024 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 155 | Ukraine | 29.7% | 2024 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 156 | Bulgaria | 29.0% | 2024 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 157 | Panama | 27.9% | 2024 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 158 | Croatia | 26.5% | 2024 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 159 | Latvia | 25.6% | 2025 | down 48.7% | rising |
| 160 | Belgium | 24.7% | 2025 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 161 | Sierra Leone | 24.7% | 2021 | up 91.6% | volatile |
| 162 | Spain | 24.4% | 2025 | down 44.0% | falling |
| 163 | Laos | 24.2% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 164 | Angola | 23.3% | 2024 | down 52.7% | rising |
| 165 | Hungary | 23.3% | 2025 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 166 | Greenland | 23.0% | 2021 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 167 | Colombia | 22.1% | 2025 | down 39.3% | rising |
| 168 | Afghanistan | 21.8% | 2021 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 169 | Canada | 21.7% | 2025 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 170 | Malawi | 19.9% | 2021 | up 1,442.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Zambia | 19.9% | 2024 | up 605.7% | volatile |
| 172 | Slovenia | 19.8% | 2025 | down 37.9% | falling |
| 173 | Georgia | 19.8% | 2024 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 174 | Portugal | 17.7% | 2025 | down 65.1% | falling |
| 175 | Austria | 16.5% | 2025 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 176 | Lithuania | 16.4% | 2025 | down 64.1% | volatile |
| 177 | Mozambique | 16.1% | 2024 | up 1,133.5% | volatile |
| 178 | Sudan | 15.9% | 2024 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 179 | Slovakia | 14.7% | 2025 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 180 | Cameroon | 13.2% | 2024 | down 63.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Kyrgyzstan | 12.2% | 2024 | up 39.6% | volatile |
| 182 | New Zealand | 12.0% | 2025 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 183 | Guinea | 11.9% | 2021 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 184 | Brazil | 11.1% | 2025 | down 53.8% | rising |
| 185 | Venezuela | 9.6% | 2024 | down 74.6% | falling |
| 186 | Kenya | 8.8% | 2024 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 187 | Tajikistan | 7.5% | 2024 | up 327.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Belize | 7.1% | 2021 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 189 | Andorra | 6.7% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Denmark | 5.4% | 2025 | down 83.1% | volatile |
| 191 | France | 4.2% | 2025 | down 42.2% | falling |
| 192 | Central African Republic | 3.5% | 2021 | up 1,906.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Finland | 2.9% | 2025 | down 85.9% | falling |
| 194 | Uganda | 2.9% | 2024 | down 26.4% | volatile |
| 195 | Luxembourg | 2.8% | 2025 | down 90.8% | volatile |
| 196 | Eswatini | 2.5% | 2024 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 197 | Namibia | 1.9% | 2024 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Costa Rica | 1.4% | 2025 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 199 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.1% | 2024 | up 806.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Uruguay | 0.9% | 2024 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 201 | Norway | 0.7% | 2025 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 202 | Sweden | 0.5% | 2025 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 203 | Switzerland | 0.4% | 2025 | down 62.0% | falling |
| 204 | Lesotho | 0.2% | 2021 | up 176.2% | rising |
| 205 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2025 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 206 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2024 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 207 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 78.5% | volatile |
| 208 | Albania | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 208 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 208 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- South Asia 73.8%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 73.8%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 61.0%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 60.9%
- Lower middle income 59.7%
- East Asia & Pacific 59.6%
- Pacific island small states 57.4%
- Middle income 56.2%
- Low & middle income 55.8%
- Upper middle income 55.5%
- North America 54.3%
- IBRD only 54.2%
- IDA & IBRD total 52.2%
- Early-demographic dividend 52.0%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 51.7%
- Late-demographic dividend 50.6%
- OECD members 49.1%
- World 48.7%
- Post-demographic dividend 47.2%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 46.4%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 46.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 41.8%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 41.8%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 41.8%
- High income 39.2%
- Low income 33.9%
- European Union 30.9%
- Euro area 30.0%
- Other small states 28.4%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 28.4%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 28.4%
- Latin America & Caribbean 28.0%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 27.4%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 27.4%
- Europe & Central Asia 25.4%
- Small states 24.2%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 23.8%
- Arab World 21.4%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 18.6%
- Caribbean Small States 6.8%
About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.