Colombia - Electricity production

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

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Colombia was 31.76 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 34.94 in 1971, while its lowest value was 15.99 in 2008.

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 34.94
1972 30.67
1973 31.72
1974 31.57
1975 29.70
1976 31.42
1977 30.23
1978 29.30
1979 29.09
1980 29.02
1981 30.20
1982 30.80
1983 32.35
1984 31.58
1985 30.63
1986 26.99
1987 25.70
1988 25.33
1989 22.98
1990 23.62
1991 24.32
1992 31.33
1993 26.75
1994 21.51
1995 23.60
1996 17.01
1997 28.36
1998 30.25
1999 20.14
2000 24.48
2001 25.66
2002 23.50
2003 21.21
2004 18.35
2005 19.83
2006 19.40
2007 18.47
2008 15.99
2009 27.12
2010 27.88
2011 16.53
2012 20.45
2013 26.00
2014 25.96
2015 31.76

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use