Congo - Electricity production

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Congo was 46.66 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 83.33 in 1978, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1991.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 38.64
1972 35.29
1973 47.92
1974 44.44
1975 44.76
1976 44.74
1977 53.85
1978 83.33
1979 40.77
1980 35.48
1981 34.81
1982 10.77
1983 0.85
1984 0.79
1985 1.02
1986 0.74
1987 1.07
1988 1.03
1989 0.75
1990 0.61
1991 0.00
1992 0.93
1993 0.83
1994 0.62
1995 0.56
1996 0.44
1997 0.44
1998 0.58
1999 14.41
2000 0.34
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 14.29
2004 16.88
2005 18.01
2006 17.88
2007 17.69
2008 18.66
2009 38.78
2010 45.28
2011 38.82
2012 41.94
2013 43.18
2014 45.29
2015 46.66

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use