Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 61.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 61.4% for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 83.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 2023.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.9% | — |
| 1991 | 80.7% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 81.6% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 81.3% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 80.3% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 79.6% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 81.1% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 81.8% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 81.3% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 82.0% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 81.7% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 79.8% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 81.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 82.7% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 81.8% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 82.1% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 82.6% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 80.6% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 79.8% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 78.1% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 77.6% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 75.7% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 72.3% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 71.6% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 69.2% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 67.7% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 67.1% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 65.6% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 61.4% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.9% | 78.9% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.6% | 79.8% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 69.2% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 61.4% | 67.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 1 Comoros 100.0% compare
- 1 Gibraltar 100.0% compare
- 1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 100.0% compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 100.0% compare
- 5 Libya 100.0% compare
- 6 Trinidad and Tobago 99.9% compare
More energy & mining data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Fuel imports 19.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 12.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.9% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.6% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 2.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 9.6% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 4,972 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 61.4% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 2023.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.