Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 397.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Paraguay peaked at 0.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Paraguay 206th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +45.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -56.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +1365.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -88.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -35.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -94.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +31.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +46.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +187.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +118.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -83.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +397.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 77.9%, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.2%, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +1365.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2024 | +397.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | +187.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
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- 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 Paraguay?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Paraguay was 0.0% 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Paraguay rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Paraguay ranks 206th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.