Argentina - Electricity production

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

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Argentina was 66.94 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 93.76 in 1972, while its lowest value was 41.39 in 1985.

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 93.22
1972 93.76
1973 88.56
1974 78.10
1975 73.49
1976 74.71
1977 76.97
1978 67.97
1979 64.28
1980 55.72
1981 54.72
1982 50.93
1983 48.90
1984 45.26
1985 41.39
1986 45.25
1987 45.40
1988 59.90
1989 64.12
1990 50.21
1991 55.10
1992 52.46
1993 48.48
1994 44.63
1995 49.24
1996 55.90
1997 49.60
1998 53.54
1999 63.87
2000 59.89
2001 50.34
2002 49.54
2003 53.83
2004 60.51
2005 59.96
2006 55.68
2007 63.44
2008 67.63
2009 64.38
2010 65.69
2011 62.78
2012 66.02
2013 64.05
2014 64.26
2015 66.94

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use