Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 58.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Madagascar, 1990–2024
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 Madagascar is 58.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Madagascar peaked at 66.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 1997.
Madagascar ranks 117th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.4% | — |
| 1991 | 28.4% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 33.0% | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 27.5% | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 28.1% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 27.6% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 20.7% | -25.1% |
| 1997 | 20.0% | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 22.7% | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 28.0% | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 30.2% | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 31.9% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 30.9% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 35.1% | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 34.3% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 36.2% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 31.5% | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 36.5% | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 32.8% | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 39.9% | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 56.3% | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 55.8% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 55.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 63.8% | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 64.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 57.0% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 61.4% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 58.8% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 66.7% | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 65.2% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 58.5% | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 58.7% | +0.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 58.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 40.7%, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 58.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.6%, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4% | 20.0% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 30.2% | 36.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 39.9% | 64.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 58.5% | 66.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 114 Japan 60.2% compare
- 115 Papua New Guinea 60.0% compare
- 116 Lebanon 60.0% compare
- 118 South Korea 58.7% compare
- 119 United States 57.6% compare
- 120 Turkey 56.6% compare
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- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
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- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Madagascar?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Madagascar was 58.7% in 2024, 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 1997.
- How does Madagascar rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Madagascar ranks 117th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.