Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 2.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Pre-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 2.4%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 96.3% on the previous year and down 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 69.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2023.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 44th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.9% | — |
| 1991 | 48.2% | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 53.6% | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 53.7% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 56.1% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 56.4% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 57.0% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 57.7% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 53.7% | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 54.2% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 53.6% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 51.8% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 51.9% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 50.2% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 52.6% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 47.3% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 49.4% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 48.8% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 52.2% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 53.7% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 56.4% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 54.5% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 57.5% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 61.5% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 63.6% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 69.3% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 64.2% | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 63.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 63.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 63.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 62.9% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 64.9% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -96.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Pre-demographic dividend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -96.3% | 64.9% | 2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2% | 48.2% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 47.3% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 53.7% | 69.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 2.4% | 64.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 41 Singapore 94.3% compare
- 42 Maldives 94.2% compare
- 43 Sao Tome and Principe 93.9% compare
- 44 Kosovo 93.6% compare
- 44 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 93.6% compare
- 46 Iran 93.6% compare
- 47 Solomon Islands 93.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Ores and metals imports 2.1% (2024)
- Access to electricity 54.3% (2024)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 9.97 kWh per person (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0063 kWh per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 502.34 kWh per square kilometre (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 8.76 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Pre-demographic dividend was 2.4% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2023.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-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.
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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.