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Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
20.8% (share) of total electricity production
Median: 2.6% (share) of total electricity production
Countries Covered
208
with available data
Highest
Turkmenistan
100.0% (share) of total electricity production
Lowest
Virgin Islands, British
0.0% (share) of total electricity production
Top 5 Countries
1Turkmenistan100.0% (share) of total electricity production
2Bahrain99.7% (share) of total electricity production
3Trinidad and Tobago99.6% (share) of total electricity production
4Algeria99.0% (share) of total electricity production
5Qatar96.7% (share) of total electricity production
By Region
Asia39.6% (share) of total electricity production(26 countries)
Africa36.7% (share) of total electricity production(9 countries)
North America30.1% (share) of total electricity production(4 countries)
South America19.4% (share) of total electricity production(7 countries)
Other17.6% (share) of total electricity production(128 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0% (share) of total electricity production)High (100.0% (share) of total electricity production)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 20.8% (share) of total electricity production)

Asia (26)
Africa (9)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Other (128)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Turkmenistan100.0% (share) of total electricity production
2Bahrain99.7% (share) of total electricity production
3Trinidad and Tobago99.6% (share) of total electricity production
4Algeria99.0% (share) of total electricity production
5Qatar96.7% (share) of total electricity production
6Oman95.5% (share) of total electricity production
7Tunisia95.1% (share) of total electricity production
8Singapore93.7% (share) of total electricity production
9Azerbaijan92.4% (share) of total electricity production
10Malta85.7% (share) of total electricity production
11Moldova, Republic of84.7% (share) of total electricity production
12Gibraltar81.0% (share) of total electricity production
13Brunei Darussalam78.8% (share) of total electricity production
14Islamic Republic of Iran78.6% (share) of total electricity production
15Nigeria77.2% (share) of total electricity production
16Uzbekistan75.9% (share) of total electricity production
17Egypt75.8% (share) of total electricity production
18Libya73.8% (share) of total electricity production
19Togo72.8% (share) of total electricity production
20United Arab Emirates71.1% (share) of total electricity production
21Israel69.8% (share) of total electricity production
22United Republic of Tanzania69.8% (share) of total electricity production
23Cote d'Ivoire69.1% (share) of total electricity production
24Benin68.6% (share) of total electricity production
25Bolivia68.3% (share) of total electricity production
26Equatorial Guinea67.6% (share) of total electricity production
27Bangladesh65.8% (share) of total electricity production
28Belarus64.7% (share) of total electricity production
29Hong Kong64.3% (share) of total electricity production
30Thailand64.2% (share) of total electricity production
31Republic of the Congo63.6% (share) of total electricity production
32Kuwait62.6% (share) of total electricity production
33Mexico61.9% (share) of total electricity production
34Jordan61.7% (share) of total electricity production
35Jamaica60.1% (share) of total electricity production
36Ghana59.3% (share) of total electricity production
37Saudi Arabia58.2% (share) of total electricity production
38Chad54.0% (share) of total electricity production
39Iraq52.3% (share) of total electricity production
40Syrian Arab Republic51.8% (share) of total electricity production
41Argentina48.9% (share) of total electricity production
42Ireland47.9% (share) of total electricity production
43Myanmar47.8% (share) of total electricity production
44Peru45.1% (share) of total electricity production
45Russian Federation44.0% (share) of total electricity production
46Italy43.7% (share) of total electricity production
47Armenia42.2% (share) of total electricity production
48United States of America42.0% (share) of total electricity production
49Puerto Rico41.8% (share) of total electricity production
50Dominican Republic38.1% (share) of total electricity production
51Greece37.4% (share) of total electricity production
52Gabon36.4% (share) of total electricity production
53Netherlands35.8% (share) of total electricity production
54Malaysia34.9% (share) of total electricity production
55United Kingdom30.5% (share) of total electricity production
56Japan29.8% (share) of total electricity production
57El Salvador29.6% (share) of total electricity production
58Kazakhstan28.5% (share) of total electricity production
59Pakistan27.7% (share) of total electricity production
60Papua New Guinea26.8% (share) of total electricity production
61Latvia26.5% (share) of total electricity production
62Rwanda25.2% (share) of total electricity production
63South Korea24.9% (share) of total electricity production
64Georgia23.9% (share) of total electricity production
65Croatia22.0% (share) of total electricity production
66Panama21.3% (share) of total electricity production
67The Republic of North Macedonia20.1% (share) of total electricity production
68Cameroon19.5% (share) of total electricity production
69Türkiye19.4% (share) of total electricity production
70Colombia19.3% (share) of total electricity production
71Hungary18.8% (share) of total electricity production
72Belgium18.4% (share) of total electricity production
73Spain18.2% (share) of total electricity production
74Germany17.5% (share) of total electricity production
75Australia17.3% (share) of total electricity production
76Canada16.4% (share) of total electricity production
77Romania15.8% (share) of total electricity production
78Mozambique15.7% (share) of total electricity production
79Philippines14.1% (share) of total electricity production
80Chile13.8% (share) of total electricity production
81Indonesia12.9% (share) of total electricity production
82Cuba12.6% (share) of total electricity production
83Poland12.4% (share) of total electricity production
84Portugal11.0% (share) of total electricity production
85Ukraine10.4% (share) of total electricity production
86Lithuania10.4% (share) of total electricity production
87Morocco9.7% (share) of total electricity production
88New Zealand9.7% (share) of total electricity production
89Vietnam9.6% (share) of total electricity production
90Slovakia9.2% (share) of total electricity production
91Austria9.1% (share) of total electricity production
92Angola8.8% (share) of total electricity production
93Andorra6.7% (share) of total electricity production
94Brazil6.4% (share) of total electricity production
95Venezuela5.2% (share) of total electricity production
96Niger5.2% (share) of total electricity production
97Czech Republic5.1% (share) of total electricity production
98Serbia4.9% (share) of total electricity production
99Bulgaria4.8% (share) of total electricity production
100France3.1% (share) of total electricity production
101People's Republic of China3.0% (share) of total electricity production
102India3.0% (share) of total electricity production
103Slovenia2.8% (share) of total electricity production
104Ecuador2.7% (share) of total electricity production
105Denmark2.6% (share) of total electricity production
106Luxembourg2.4% (share) of total electricity production
107Kyrgyzstan1.4% (share) of total electricity production
108Yemen1.2% (share) of total electricity production
109Tajikistan1.0% (share) of total electricity production
110Finland0.9% (share) of total electricity production
111Norway0.9% (share) of total electricity production
112Estonia0.4% (share) of total electricity production
113Switzerland0.3% (share) of total electricity production
114Bahamas0.2% (share) of total electricity production
115Senegal0.2% (share) of total electricity production
116Lesotho0.1% (share) of total electricity production
117Sweden0.1% (share) of total electricity production
118Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1% (share) of total electricity production
119Uruguay0.0% (share) of total electricity production
120Burundi0.0% (share) of total electricity production
121Cambodia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
122Cape Verde0.0% (share) of total electricity production
123Cayman Islands0.0% (share) of total electricity production
124Central African Republic0.0% (share) of total electricity production
125Sri Lanka0.0% (share) of total electricity production
126Comoros0.0% (share) of total electricity production
127Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0% (share) of total electricity production
128Costa Rica0.0% (share) of total electricity production
129Cyprus0.0% (share) of total electricity production
130Dominica0.0% (share) of total electricity production
131Ethiopia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
132Eritrea0.0% (share) of total electricity production
133Faroe Islands0.0% (share) of total electricity production
134Fiji0.0% (share) of total electricity production
135French Polynesia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
136Djibouti0.0% (share) of total electricity production
137Republic of The Gambia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
138State of Palestine0.0% (share) of total electricity production
139Kiribati0.0% (share) of total electricity production
140Greenland0.0% (share) of total electricity production
141Grenada0.0% (share) of total electricity production
142Guam0.0% (share) of total electricity production
143Guatemala0.0% (share) of total electricity production
144Guinea0.0% (share) of total electricity production
145Guyana0.0% (share) of total electricity production
146Haiti0.0% (share) of total electricity production
147Honduras0.0% (share) of total electricity production
148Iceland0.0% (share) of total electricity production
149Kenya0.0% (share) of total electricity production
150North Korea0.0% (share) of total electricity production
151Lao People's Democratic Republic0.0% (share) of total electricity production
152Lebanon0.0% (share) of total electricity production
153Liberia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
154Madagascar0.0% (share) of total electricity production
155Malawi0.0% (share) of total electricity production
156Maldives0.0% (share) of total electricity production
157Mali0.0% (share) of total electricity production
158Mauritania0.0% (share) of total electricity production
159Mauritius0.0% (share) of total electricity production
160Mongolia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
161Montenegro0.0% (share) of total electricity production
162Namibia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
163Nauru0.0% (share) of total electricity production
164Nepal0.0% (share) of total electricity production
165Curaçao0.0% (share) of total electricity production
166Aruba0.0% (share) of total electricity production
167Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0.0% (share) of total electricity production
168New Caledonia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
169Vanuatu0.0% (share) of total electricity production
170Nicaragua0.0% (share) of total electricity production
171Micronesia, Federated States of0.0% (share) of total electricity production
172Marshall Islands0.0% (share) of total electricity production
173Palau0.0% (share) of total electricity production
174Paraguay0.0% (share) of total electricity production
175Guinea-Bissau0.0% (share) of total electricity production
176Timor-Leste0.0% (share) of total electricity production
177Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0% (share) of total electricity production
178Saint Lucia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
179Saint Martin (French part)0.0% (share) of total electricity production
180Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0% (share) of total electricity production
181Sao Tome and Principe0.0% (share) of total electricity production
182Seychelles0.0% (share) of total electricity production
183Sierra Leone0.0% (share) of total electricity production
184Somalia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
185South Africa0.0% (share) of total electricity production
186Zimbabwe0.0% (share) of total electricity production
187South Sudan0.0% (share) of total electricity production
188Sudan0.0% (share) of total electricity production
189Suriname0.0% (share) of total electricity production
190Eswatini0.0% (share) of total electricity production
191Tonga0.0% (share) of total electricity production
192Turks and Caicos Islands0.0% (share) of total electricity production
193Tuvalu0.0% (share) of total electricity production
194Uganda0.0% (share) of total electricity production
195Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0% (share) of total electricity production
196Burkina Faso0.0% (share) of total electricity production
197Samoa0.0% (share) of total electricity production
198Zambia0.0% (share) of total electricity production
199Afghanistan0.0% (share) of total electricity production
200Albania0.0% (share) of total electricity production
201American Samoa0.0% (share) of total electricity production
202Antigua and Barbuda0.0% (share) of total electricity production
203Barbados0.0% (share) of total electricity production
204Bhutan0.0% (share) of total electricity production
205Botswana0.0% (share) of total electricity production
206Belize0.0% (share) of total electricity production
207Solomon Islands0.0% (share) of total electricity production
208Virgin Islands, British0.0% (share) of total electricity production
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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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