Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in IBRD only
IBRD only: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 54.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in IBRD only, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
IBRD only recorded 54.5% for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in IBRD only peaked at 74.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2023.
IBRD only ranks 11th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.9% | — |
| 1991 | 70.6% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 70.3% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 69.3% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 68.9% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 68.7% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 69.2% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 69.3% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 69.2% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 70.0% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 70.5% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 70.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 71.4% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 72.7% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 72.2% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 72.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 73.0% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 73.9% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 73.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 74.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 73.3% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 73.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 72.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 71.6% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 70.4% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 69.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 69.0% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 67.8% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 66.3% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 66.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 64.8% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 54.5% | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.6% | 68.7% | 70.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.4% | 70.5% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 67.8% | 74.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 54.5% | 66.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More energy & mining data for IBRD only
- Fuel imports 17.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 8.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.8% (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 12.1% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.3% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.7% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.6% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 12.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 3,347 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in IBRD only?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in IBRD only was 54.5% 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 74.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2023.
- How does IBRD only rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- IBRD only ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IBRD only 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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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.