Electricity production from oil sources in Somalia

Somalia: Electricity production from oil sources was 88.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
88.8%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
31st
of 210 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
88.8%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Electricity production from oil sources in Somalia, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 100 % of total2001: 100 % of total2002: 100 % of total2003: 100 % of total2004: 100 % of total2005: 100 % of total2006: 100 % of total2007: 100 % of total2008: 100 % of total2009: 100 % of total2010: 100 % of total2011: 100 % of total2012: 98.9 % of total2013: 98.9 % of total2014: 98.9 % of total2015: 98.5 % of total2016: 96.6 % of total2017: 95.4 % of total2018: 95.3 % of total2019: 95.3 % of total2020: 91.8 % of total2021: 88.8 % of total

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 Somalia is 88.8%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in Somalia peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 88.8%, in 2021.

That places Somalia 31st out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Electricity production from oil sources in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in Somalia, 2000 to 2021.
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 98.9% -1.1%
2013 98.9% +0.0%
2014 98.9% -0.0%
2015 98.5% -0.3%
2016 96.6% -1.9%
2017 95.4% -1.3%
2018 95.3% -0.1%
2019 95.3% +0.0%
2020 91.8% -3.7%
2021 88.8% -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 97.8% 95.3% 100.0% 10
2020s 90.3% 88.8% 91.8% 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 28 Barbados 92.7% compare
  2. 29 Naoero 90.2% compare
  3. 30 Eritrea 89.7% compare
  4. 32 Yemen 88.4% compare
  5. 33 Tonga 85.8% compare
  6. 34 Aruba 85.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from oil sources in Somalia?
Electricity production from oil sources in Somalia was 88.8% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 88.8% in 2021.
How does Somalia rank for electricity production from oil sources?
Somalia ranks 31st out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia 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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Indicator
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,945 data points, 1990–2024
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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.