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Share of electricity generated by oil
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
28.8%
Median: 4.8%
Countries Covered
213
with available data
Highest
Comoros
100.0%
Lowest
Bhutan
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Comoros100.0%
2Falkland Islands (Malvinas)100.0%
3Republic of The Gambia100.0%
4Grenada100.0%
5Montserrat100.0%
By Region
Other41.8%(132 countries)
Asia12.4%(27 countries)
North America6.8%(4 countries)
Europe5.8%(32 countries)
Africa4.6%(9 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0%)High (100.0%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 28.8%)
Other (132)
Asia (27)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comoros | 100.0% |
| 2 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 100.0% |
| 3 | Republic of The Gambia | 100.0% |
| 4 | Grenada | 100.0% |
| 5 | Montserrat | 100.0% |
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 100.0% |
| 7 | Timor-Leste | 100.0% |
| 8 | Saint Helena | 100.0% |
| 9 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100.0% |
| 10 | Western Sahara | 100.0% |
| 11 | Virgin Islands, British | 100.0% |
| 12 | Bahamas | 99.1% |
| 13 | Bermuda | 98.4% |
| 14 | South Sudan | 98.2% |
| 15 | Saint Lucia | 97.5% |
| 16 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 97.1% |
| 17 | Guyana | 96.4% |
| 18 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 96.3% |
| 19 | Cayman Islands | 95.8% |
| 20 | Chad | 94.6% |
| 21 | American Samoa | 94.4% |
| 22 | Maldives | 92.9% |
| 23 | Antigua and Barbuda | 91.9% |
| 24 | Guam | 91.4% |
| 25 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 91.3% |
| 26 | Solomon Islands | 90.9% |
| 27 | Eritrea | 88.9% |
| 28 | Sao Tome and Principe | 88.9% |
| 29 | Barbados | 88.3% |
| 30 | Yemen | 87.6% |
| 31 | Dominica | 86.7% |
| 32 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 86.7% |
| 33 | Tonga | 85.7% |
| 34 | Seychelles | 84.1% |
| 35 | Aruba | 83.0% |
| 36 | Burkina Faso | 82.8% |
| 37 | Cuba | 82.3% |
| 38 | Haiti | 81.4% |
| 39 | Mali | 80.5% |
| 40 | Nauru | 80.0% |
| 41 | Somalia | 79.1% |
| 42 | Senegal | 78.6% |
| 43 | Mauritania | 77.3% |
| 44 | Kiribati | 75.0% |
| 45 | Vanuatu | 75.0% |
| 46 | Martinique | 74.2% |
| 47 | Niger | 73.7% |
| 48 | Cyprus | 72.3% |
| 49 | Cape Verde | 69.2% |
| 50 | French Polynesia | 65.3% |
| 51 | Djibouti | 65.0% |
| 52 | State of Palestine | 60.6% |
| 53 | Papua New Guinea | 57.1% |
| 54 | Samoa | 56.3% |
| 55 | Lebanon | 56.2% |
| 56 | Faroe Islands | 53.1% |
| 57 | Guadeloupe | 51.5% |
| 58 | Cook Islands | 50.0% |
| 59 | Puerto Rico | 47.6% |
| 60 | Suriname | 46.0% |
| 61 | Liberia | 45.6% |
| 62 | Iraq | 45.4% |
| 63 | Syrian Arab Republic | 44.2% |
| 64 | Honduras | 44.1% |
| 65 | Mauritius | 42.8% |
| 66 | Estonia | 39.1% |
| 67 | Nicaragua | 37.6% |
| 68 | Madagascar | 37.0% |
| 69 | New Caledonia | 36.5% |
| 70 | Fiji | 36.5% |
| 71 | Kuwait | 35.8% |
| 72 | French Guiana | 34.7% |
| 73 | Saudi Arabia | 34.5% |
| 74 | Jamaica | 30.5% |
| 75 | Reunion | 30.3% |
| 76 | Libya | 25.4% |
| 77 | Guinea | 24.8% |
| 78 | Burundi | 24.5% |
| 79 | Benin | 23.8% |
| 80 | Gabon | 20.4% |
| 81 | Dominican Republic | 20.4% |
| 82 | Sudan | 20.3% |
| 83 | Gibraltar | 18.2% |
| 84 | Ecuador | 17.9% |
| 85 | Angola | 17.3% |
| 86 | Greenland | 16.7% |
| 87 | Guatemala | 15.8% |
| 88 | Jordan | 13.9% |
| 89 | El Salvador | 13.5% |
| 90 | Belize | 12.8% |
| 91 | Bangladesh | 12.1% |
| 92 | Sri Lanka | 10.8% |
| 93 | Afghanistan | 10.1% |
| 94 | Kenya | 10.0% |
| 95 | Mexico | 9.4% |
| 96 | Pakistan | 9.2% |
| 97 | Rwanda | 8.8% |
| 98 | Panama | 7.4% |
| 99 | Egypt | 7.4% |
| 100 | Greece | 7.2% |
| 101 | Belgium | 6.4% |
| 102 | Macao | 6.4% |
| 103 | Mongolia | 5.9% |
| 104 | Lithuania | 5.8% |
| 105 | Republic of the Congo | 5.3% |
| 106 | Cameroon | 4.8% |
| 107 | Sierra Leone | 4.8% |
| 108 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 4.6% |
| 109 | Luxembourg | 4.5% |
| 110 | Austria | 4.5% |
| 111 | Malawi | 4.4% |
| 112 | United Kingdom | 4.4% |
| 113 | Venezuela | 4.4% |
| 114 | United Republic of Tanzania | 4.3% |
| 115 | Belarus | 4.0% |
| 116 | Netherlands | 3.9% |
| 117 | Argentina | 3.9% |
| 118 | Germany | 3.8% |
| 119 | Poland | 3.8% |
| 120 | Denmark | 3.7% |
| 121 | Morocco | 3.6% |
| 122 | Oman | 3.6% |
| 123 | Moldova, Republic of | 3.6% |
| 124 | Spain | 3.5% |
| 125 | Colombia | 3.1% |
| 126 | Ireland | 3.0% |
| 127 | Uganda | 2.9% |
| 128 | Portugal | 2.6% |
| 129 | North Korea | 2.6% |
| 130 | Italy | 2.6% |
| 131 | Cambodia | 2.5% |
| 132 | Slovakia | 2.5% |
| 133 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 2.5% |
| 134 | Japan | 2.5% |
| 135 | Singapore | 2.4% |
| 136 | Ghana | 2.3% |
| 137 | Finland | 2.3% |
| 138 | Australia | 2.2% |
| 139 | Uruguay | 2.2% |
| 140 | Indonesia | 1.9% |
| 141 | Switzerland | 1.9% |
| 142 | France | 1.8% |
| 143 | Uzbekistan | 1.7% |
| 144 | Zambia | 1.7% |
| 145 | Brazil | 1.7% |
| 146 | Taiwan, Province of China | 1.6% |
| 147 | New Zealand | 1.5% |
| 148 | Kazakhstan | 1.5% |
| 149 | Bolivia | 1.5% |
| 150 | Botswana | 1.5% |
| 151 | Russian Federation | 1.2% |
| 152 | Hong Kong | 1.2% |
| 153 | Canada | 1.2% |
| 154 | Sweden | 1.2% |
| 155 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.0% |
| 156 | Tunisia | 1.0% |
| 157 | Malaysia | 1.0% |
| 158 | Hungary | 1.0% |
| 159 | South Korea | 1.0% |
| 160 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.0% |
| 161 | Malta | 0.9% |
| 162 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.9% |
| 163 | People's Republic of China | 0.8% |
| 164 | South Africa | 0.8% |
| 165 | Latvia | 0.8% |
| 166 | Philippines | 0.8% |
| 167 | Mozambique | 0.8% |
| 168 | United States of America | 0.7% |
| 169 | Bulgaria | 0.7% |
| 170 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.7% |
| 171 | Chile | 0.6% |
| 172 | Myanmar | 0.6% |
| 173 | Ukraine | 0.5% |
| 174 | Norway | 0.4% |
| 175 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.4% |
| 176 | Romania | 0.4% |
| 177 | Algeria | 0.3% |
| 178 | Serbia | 0.3% |
| 179 | Türkiye | 0.3% |
| 180 | Azerbaijan | 0.2% |
| 181 | Peru | 0.2% |
| 182 | Czech Republic | 0.2% |
| 183 | Vietnam | 0.2% |
| 184 | India | 0.2% |
| 185 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.2% |
| 186 | Thailand | 0.1% |
| 187 | Central African Republic | 0.0% |
| 188 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 189 | Costa Rica | 0.0% |
| 190 | Croatia | 0.0% |
| 191 | Ethiopia | 0.0% |
| 192 | Georgia | 0.0% |
| 193 | Iceland | 0.0% |
| 194 | Israel | 0.0% |
| 195 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% |
| 196 | Lesotho | 0.0% |
| 197 | Montenegro | 0.0% |
| 198 | Namibia | 0.0% |
| 199 | Nepal | 0.0% |
| 200 | Nigeria | 0.0% |
| 201 | Paraguay | 0.0% |
| 202 | Qatar | 0.0% |
| 203 | Slovenia | 0.0% |
| 204 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% |
| 205 | Eswatini | 0.0% |
| 206 | Tajikistan | 0.0% |
| 207 | Togo | 0.0% |
| 208 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0% |
| 209 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% |
| 210 | Albania | 0.0% |
| 211 | Bahrain | 0.0% |
| 212 | Armenia | 0.0% |
| 213 | Bhutan | 0.0% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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