European Union - Electricity production from natural gas sources

Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)

Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total) in European Union was 13.83 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 20.67 in 2008, while its lowest value was 1.59 in 1965.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.

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
1960 1.65
1961 1.90
1962 2.00
1963 1.82
1964 1.70
1965 1.59
1966 1.99
1967 2.32
1968 3.29
1969 4.35
1970 5.39
1971 8.45
1972 9.37
1973 10.58
1974 11.92
1975 12.57
1976 11.91
1977 11.03
1978 10.29
1979 10.02
1980 9.20
1981 8.62
1982 8.42
1983 8.54
1984 8.64
1985 7.48
1986 7.48
1987 7.46
1988 7.31
1989 7.98
1990 8.30
1991 7.94
1992 7.56
1993 7.84
1994 8.25
1995 8.56
1996 9.32
1997 10.09
1998 10.85
1999 12.25
2000 12.60
2001 13.09
2002 13.68
2003 14.97
2004 16.03
2005 17.81
2006 18.45
2007 19.40
2008 20.67
2009 20.08
2010 19.94
2011 19.12
2012 16.63
2013 14.36
2014 12.63
2015 13.83

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use