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

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in IDA only was 42.95 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 44.59 in 2008, while its lowest value was 10.16 in 1980.

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 18.12
1972 15.13
1973 14.96
1974 12.52
1975 11.83
1976 10.75
1977 10.64
1978 11.85
1979 11.28
1980 10.16
1981 10.60
1982 12.23
1983 15.78
1984 16.33
1985 15.57
1986 16.42
1987 17.81
1988 19.12
1989 18.67
1990 26.09
1991 26.41
1992 27.63
1993 26.36
1994 27.39
1995 31.42
1996 32.01
1997 34.37
1998 34.90
1999 34.19
2000 36.26
2001 36.82
2002 38.41
2003 39.23
2004 40.67
2005 41.14
2006 41.89
2007 42.49
2008 44.59
2009 44.09
2010 43.80
2011 42.44
2012 41.87
2013 40.51
2014 40.50
2015 42.95

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Restricted use: Please contact the International Energy Agency for third-party use of these data.

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use