Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Palestine
Palestine: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 75.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Palestine, 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 Palestine is 75.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Palestine peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 75.5%, in 2021.
That places Palestine 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 91.7% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 85.7% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 84.8% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 78.7% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 75.5% | -4.1% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 75.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.6%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 75.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85.9%, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 84.8% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.1% | 75.5% | 78.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Palestine?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Palestine was 75.5% 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.5% in 2021.
- How does Palestine rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Palestine ranks 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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.