Lower middle income - Electricity production

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

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Lower middle income was 77.65 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 77.65 in 2015, while its lowest value was 31.68 in 1978.

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 32.79
1972 33.32
1973 33.00
1974 32.83
1975 32.79
1976 32.97
1977 33.21
1978 31.68
1979 32.58
1980 33.36
1981 34.03
1982 36.04
1983 37.48
1984 38.12
1985 39.84
1986 40.00
1987 42.75
1988 41.98
1989 42.32
1990 69.00
1991 69.16
1992 69.60
1993 69.48
1994 69.17
1995 71.17
1996 71.18
1997 72.18
1998 72.03
1999 73.13
2000 74.22
2001 74.30
2002 75.42
2003 74.89
2004 74.90
2005 74.20
2006 74.00
2007 74.68
2008 76.07
2009 76.71
2010 76.12
2011 75.73
2012 76.47
2013 75.76
2014 76.52
2015 77.65

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use