Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 47.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Post-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Post-demographic dividend recorded 47.4% 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 6.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 61.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 2023.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.3% | — |
| 1991 | 58.7% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 57.8% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 58.3% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 57.4% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 57.2% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 58.0% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 58.6% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 58.6% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 59.2% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 59.3% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 59.7% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 60.6% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 60.0% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 60.2% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 59.9% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 61.1% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 60.3% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 58.7% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 59.1% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 59.7% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 59.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 58.5% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 57.3% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 56.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 54.7% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 50.8% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 50.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 47.4% | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.2% | 57.2% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.9% | 58.7% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 52.8% | 59.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 47.4% | 50.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 16 Hong Kong, China 99.1% compare
- 17 Qatar 98.9% compare
- 18 Turks and Caicos Islands 98.5% compare
- 19 Gambia 98.4% compare
- 20 Bangladesh 98.4% compare
- 21 Chad 98.1% compare
- 22 Grenada 98.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Post-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.7% (2024)
- Fuel exports 9.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.4% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.4% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 1.3% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 17.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 9,161 kWh per capita (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Post-demographic dividend?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Post-demographic dividend was 47.4% 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 2023.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.