Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 83.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Kiribati, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Kiribati is 83.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Kiribati peaked at 99.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 81.4%, in 2016.
Kiribati ranks 74th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.2% | — |
| 2001 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 81.4% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 83.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 82.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.6% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 83.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 83.6% | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 83.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.6%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 83.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.9%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.0% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 81.4% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 83.6% | 83.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Kiribati?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Kiribati was 83.6% in 2021, 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2003.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2016.
- How does Kiribati rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Kiribati ranks 74th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.