Electricity production from oil sources in Low income
Low income: Electricity production from oil sources was 17.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil sources in Low income, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil sources in Low income is 17.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in Low income peaked at 36.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 1991.
That places Low income 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil sources in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.2% | — |
| 1991 | 17.2% | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 18.3% | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 20.5% | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 23.3% | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 24.3% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 27.5% | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 30.0% | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 29.3% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 28.8% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 27.5% | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 26.0% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 26.3% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 25.9% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 27.5% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 30.5% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 34.5% | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 30.6% | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 25.3% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 22.7% | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 21.2% | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 18.1% | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 20.9% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 22.6% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 24.9% | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 20.3% | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 17.4% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.9% | 17.2% | 30.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.4% | 25.9% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 18.1% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 17.4% | 24.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 1 Comoros 100.0% compare
- 1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 100.0% compare
- 3 Timor-Leste 99.6% compare
- 4 Bahamas 99.3% compare
- 5 Saint Martin (French Part) 99.2% compare
- 6 Turks and Caicos Islands 98.5% compare
More energy & mining data for Low income
- Fuel imports 18.4% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2019)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 19.0% (2023)
- Mineral rents 6.4% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.1% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 13.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 3.5% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 190.09 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 71.8% (2023)
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 61.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil sources in Low income?
- Electricity production from oil sources in Low income was 17.4% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 1991.
- How does Low income rank for electricity production from oil sources?
- Low income ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low 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.