Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in High income
High income: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) was 1.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil sources in High income, 1990–2025
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity production from oil sources in High income stood at 1.0%. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 62.1% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in High income peaked at 9.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2025.
High income ranks 38th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in High income, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.6% | — |
| 1991 | 9.4% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 9.3% | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 8.4% | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 8.6% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 8.0% | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 7.6% | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 7.3% | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 7.3% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 6.9% | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 6.2% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.7% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 4.3% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 4.4% | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | -62.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in High income 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -62.1% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 6.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.0% | 3.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near High income
More energy & mining data for High income
- Fuel imports 9.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.5% (2025)
- Fuel exports 10.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 4.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 8,989 kWh per capita (2025)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 14.6% (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 5.9% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.5% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil sources in High income?
- Electricity production from oil sources in High income was 1.0% in 2025, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2025.
- How does High income rank for electricity production from oil sources?
- High income ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil 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 sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.