Electricity production from oil sources in South Sudan

South Sudan: Electricity production from oil sources was 96.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
96.2%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
15th
of 210 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2015
All-time low
96.2%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Electricity production from oil sources in South Sudan, 2012–2023

0204060801002012201720232012: 99.6 % of total2013: 99.6 % of total2014: 99.6 % of total2015: 99.7 % of total2016: 99.6 % of total2017: 99.4 % of total2018: 99.3 % of total2019: 99.3 % of total2020: 98.9 % of total2021: 99 % of total2022: 98.8 % of total2023: 96.2 % 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 South Sudan is 96.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in South Sudan peaked at 99.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96.2%, in 2023.

That places South Sudan 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Electricity production from oil sources in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year % of total Change
2012 99.6%
2013 99.6% +0.0%
2014 99.6% +0.0%
2015 99.7% +0.1%
2016 99.6% -0.1%
2017 99.4% -0.2%
2018 99.3% -0.2%
2019 99.3% +0.0%
2020 98.9% -0.4%
2021 99.0% +0.0%
2022 98.8% -0.2%
2023 96.2% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.5% 99.3% 99.7% 8
2020s 98.2% 96.2% 99.0% 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 12 Saint Lucia 97.5% compare
  2. 13 Chad 97.4% compare
  3. 14 Cayman Islands 97.1% compare
  4. 16 American Samoa 96.1% compare
  5. 17 Seychelles 95.5% compare
  6. 18 Saint Kitts and Nevis 95.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from oil sources in South Sudan?
Electricity production from oil sources in South Sudan was 96.2% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 96.2% in 2023.
How does South Sudan rank for electricity production from oil sources?
South Sudan ranks 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Sudan 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.