Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) by country
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
What the numbers show
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) is currently reported for 205 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Comoros; the lowest is 0.0% in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.6%, and the mean is 28.9%.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 159 fell. The largest increase was in Democratic Republic of Congo (up 2,391.6%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comoros | 100.0% | 2021 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 1 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 3 | East Timor | 99.6% | 2021 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 4 | Bahamas | 99.3% | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 5 | Saint Martin (French part) | 99.2% | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 6 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 98.5% | 2021 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 7 | Gambia | 98.4% | 2021 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 8 | Grenada | 98.0% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 9 | British Virgin Islands | 97.7% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 10 | Chad | 97.7% | 2024 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 11 | Marshall Islands | 97.6% | 2021 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 12 | United States Virgin Islands | 97.5% | 2021 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 13 | Saint Lucia | 97.5% | 2021 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 14 | Cayman Islands | 97.1% | 2021 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 15 | American Samoa | 96.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 16 | Seychelles | 95.5% | 2021 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 17 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 95.5% | 2021 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 18 | Palau | 95.4% | 2021 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 19 | Guam | 95.2% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 20 | Micronesia (country) | 95.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 21 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94.3% | 2021 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 22 | Maldives | 94.2% | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 23 | Sao Tome and Principe | 93.9% | 2021 | up 952.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Solomon Islands | 93.4% | 2021 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 25 | Guinea-Bissau | 92.9% | 2021 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 26 | Guyana | 92.9% | 2021 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 27 | South Sudan | 92.8% | 2024 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 28 | Barbados | 92.7% | 2021 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 29 | Nauru | 90.2% | 2021 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 30 | Eritrea | 90.0% | 2024 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 31 | Somalia | 88.8% | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 32 | Tonga | 85.8% | 2021 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 33 | Aruba | 85.2% | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 34 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 85.0% | 2021 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 35 | Yemen | 84.2% | 2024 | up 37.3% | falling |
| 36 | Tuvalu | 84.2% | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 37 | Kiribati | 83.6% | 2021 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 38 | Cape Verde | 81.7% | 2021 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 39 | Cuba | 81.3% | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 40 | Mauritania | 80.6% | 2021 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 41 | Haiti | 80.6% | 2024 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 42 | Dominica | 79.7% | 2021 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 43 | Burkina Faso | 78.0% | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 44 | Curacao | 78.0% | 2024 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 45 | Cyprus | 76.3% | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 46 | French Polynesia | 76.3% | 2021 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 47 | Palestine | 75.5% | 2021 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 48 | Vanuatu | 74.8% | 2021 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 49 | Senegal | 72.0% | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 50 | Niger | 65.9% | 2024 | up 52.1% | rising |
| 51 | Djibouti | 64.6% | 2021 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 52 | Faroe Islands | 61.9% | 2021 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 53 | Lebanon | 60.0% | 2024 | down 39.3% | flat |
| 54 | Suriname | 52.4% | 2024 | down 27.1% | rising |
| 55 | Samoa | 50.9% | 2021 | down 29.1% | rising |
| 56 | Honduras | 47.2% | 2024 | down 18.6% | rising |
| 57 | Iraq | 45.1% | 2024 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 58 | Mauritius | 42.7% | 2024 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 59 | Liberia | 42.6% | 2021 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia | 40.8% | 2024 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 61 | Madagascar | 40.2% | 2024 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 62 | Fiji | 39.9% | 2021 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 63 | Burundi | 38.7% | 2021 | up 369.4% | volatile |
| 64 | New Caledonia | 38.5% | 2021 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 65 | Mali | 37.7% | 2021 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 66 | Kuwait | 37.2% | 2024 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 67 | Puerto Rico | 37.0% | 2021 | down 45.8% | falling |
| 68 | Nicaragua | 36.1% | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 69 | Papua New Guinea | 33.2% | 2021 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 70 | Libya | 30.5% | 2024 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 71 | Benin | 30.3% | 2024 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 72 | Jamaica | 29.5% | 2024 | down 68.3% | falling |
| 73 | Ecuador | 28.5% | 2024 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 74 | Syria | 26.7% | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 75 | Sierra Leone | 24.7% | 2021 | up 91.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Guatemala | 23.5% | 2024 | up 99.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Greenland | 23.0% | 2021 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 78 | Afghanistan | 21.8% | 2021 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 79 | Malawi | 19.9% | 2021 | up 1,442.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Rwanda | 19.1% | 2024 | down 58.0% | falling |
| 81 | Angola | 18.7% | 2024 | down 60.6% | rising |
| 82 | Gibraltar | 18.6% | 2024 | down 81.4% | falling |
| 83 | Gabon | 16.8% | 2024 | up 51.8% | rising |
| 84 | Sudan | 15.9% | 2024 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 85 | Iran | 14.3% | 2024 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 14.0% | 2024 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Dominican Republic | 12.9% | 2024 | down 75.1% | falling |
| 88 | Bangladesh | 12.3% | 2024 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Guinea | 11.9% | 2021 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 90 | Panama | 11.4% | 2024 | down 69.0% | falling |
| 91 | Egypt | 10.0% | 2024 | down 48.4% | falling |
| 92 | Kenya | 8.8% | 2024 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Greece | 8.3% | 2025 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 94 | Pakistan | 8.2% | 2024 | down 77.7% | falling |
| 95 | Belize | 7.1% | 2021 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Mexico | 6.8% | 2025 | down 33.5% | volatile |
| 97 | Mongolia | 6.3% | 2024 | up 41.0% | falling |
| 98 | El Salvador | 6.0% | 2024 | down 84.9% | falling |
| 99 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5.3% | 2024 | down 13.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Venezuela | 4.7% | 2024 | down 73.0% | rising |
| 101 | Tanzania | 4.2% | 2024 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Botswana | 3.7% | 2024 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Belarus | 3.6% | 2024 | up 225.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Central African Republic | 3.5% | 2021 | up 1,906.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Jordan | 3.5% | 2024 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Morocco | 3.4% | 2024 | down 62.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Colombia | 3.2% | 2025 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 108 | North Korea | 3.0% | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 109 | Spain | 3.0% | 2025 | down 51.6% | falling |
| 110 | Uganda | 2.9% | 2024 | down 26.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Italy | 2.8% | 2025 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 112 | North Macedonia | 2.7% | 2024 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Cameroon | 2.6% | 2024 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Zambia | 2.5% | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Cambodia | 2.4% | 2024 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Oman | 2.4% | 2024 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Indonesia | 2.1% | 2024 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Lithuania | 2.1% | 2025 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Bolivia | 2.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 120 | Portugal | 2.0% | 2025 | down 19.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Japan | 2.0% | 2025 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Argentina | 1.9% | 2025 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Australia | 1.7% | 2025 | down 37.1% | rising |
| 124 | Ireland | 1.5% | 2025 | up 5.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Costa Rica | 1.4% | 2025 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Poland | 1.3% | 2025 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 127 | Congo | 1.3% | 2024 | up 683.5% | volatile |
| 128 | Brazil | 1.3% | 2025 | down 76.0% | falling |
| 129 | South Africa | 1.2% | 2024 | down 18.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Peru | 1.2% | 2024 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Ghana | 1.2% | 2024 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.1% | 2024 | up 2,391.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Hong Kong | 1.1% | 2024 | up 95.6% | volatile |
| 134 | Romania | 1.1% | 2024 | up 45.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Philippines | 1.1% | 2024 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Netherlands | 1.1% | 2025 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Austria | 1.0% | 2025 | down 24.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Slovakia | 1.0% | 2025 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Bulgaria | 0.9% | 2024 | up 110.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Uruguay | 0.9% | 2024 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 141 | France | 0.9% | 2025 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 142 | Uzbekistan | 0.9% | 2024 | up 143.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Germany | 0.9% | 2025 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 144 | South Korea | 0.9% | 2025 | down 63.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Canada | 0.8% | 2025 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Mozambique | 0.8% | 2024 | up 2,119.1% | volatile |
| 147 | Russia | 0.8% | 2024 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Myanmar | 0.8% | 2024 | up 66.5% | volatile |
| 149 | United States | 0.7% | 2025 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 150 | Malaysia | 0.7% | 2024 | down 69.9% | volatile |
| 151 | Brunei | 0.7% | 2024 | down 26.1% | flat |
| 152 | Denmark | 0.7% | 2025 | down 36.1% | volatile |
| 153 | India | 0.7% | 2024 | down 46.2% | volatile |
| 154 | Israel | 0.6% | 2025 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 155 | United Kingdom | 0.5% | 2025 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 156 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.5% | 2024 | up 84.8% | volatile |
| 157 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5% | 2024 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 158 | United Arab Emirates | 0.5% | 2024 | down 74.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Chile | 0.5% | 2025 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 160 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.5% | 2024 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Togo | 0.5% | 2024 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Tunisia | 0.5% | 2024 | down 74.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Kazakhstan | 0.4% | 2024 | down 60.1% | volatile |
| 164 | Singapore | 0.4% | 2024 | down 43.4% | volatile |
| 165 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.4% | 2024 | up 41.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Turkey | 0.3% | 2025 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 167 | Malta | 0.3% | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Estonia | 0.3% | 2025 | down 46.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Moldova | 0.3% | 2024 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 170 | Algeria | 0.3% | 2024 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 171 | Qatar | 0.3% | 2021 | up 737.9% | volatile |
| 172 | Belgium | 0.2% | 2025 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Azerbaijan | 0.2% | 2024 | up 47.3% | volatile |
| 174 | Finland | 0.2% | 2025 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 175 | Kosovo | 0.2% | 2021 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 175 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.2% | 2021 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 177 | Namibia | 0.2% | 2024 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 178 | Croatia | 0.2% | 2024 | down 80.2% | volatile |
| 179 | Thailand | 0.2% | 2024 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 180 | Vietnam | 0.1% | 2024 | down 62.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Sweden | 0.1% | 2025 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 182 | Ukraine | 0.1% | 2024 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 183 | China | 0.1% | 2024 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2025 | down 24.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Hungary | 0.1% | 2025 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Lesotho | 0.1% | 2021 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 187 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2025 | down 58.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2024 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 190 | Switzerland | 0.0% | 2025 | down 46.7% | volatile |
| 191 | Norway | 0.0% | 2025 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 192 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2025 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 193 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2025 | up 493.8% | volatile |
| 194 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2024 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 195 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 78.5% | volatile |
| 196 | Bahrain | 0.0% | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Albania | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Pacific island small states 57.4%
- Pre-demographic dividend 26.1%
- Arab World 22.6%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 16.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 16.2%
- Low income 13.1%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 11.8%
- IDA only 10.8%
- Least developed countries 10.3%
- Africa Western and Central 10.2%
- Caribbean Small States 9.6%
- IDA total 8.4%
- IDA blend 5.1%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 5.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 5.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 5.0%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 3.6%
- Early-demographic dividend 3.1%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 3.0%
- Lower middle income 3.0%
- Latin America & Caribbean 2.8%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2.8%
- Low & middle income 2.4%
- Middle income 2.4%
- Upper middle income 2.4%
- IBRD only 2.2%
- IDA & IBRD total 2.2%
- Euro area 1.6%
- East Asia & Pacific 1.5%
- European Union 1.4%
- Late-demographic dividend 1.3%
- South Asia 1.3%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 1.3%
- World 1.2%
- OECD members 1.2%
- Europe & Central Asia 1.1%
- Post-demographic dividend 1.0%
- High income 1.0%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 0.8%
- North America 0.7%
About this data
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.