North America - Electricity production from oil sources
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in North America was 0.95 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 15.54 in 1977, while its lowest value was 0.81 in 2012.
Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.74 |
| 1961 | 5.64 |
| 1962 | 5.27 |
| 1963 | 5.22 |
| 1964 | 5.36 |
| 1965 | 5.75 |
| 1966 | 6.42 |
| 1967 | 6.92 |
| 1968 | 7.54 |
| 1969 | 9.08 |
| 1970 | 11.08 |
| 1971 | 12.56 |
| 1972 | 14.25 |
| 1973 | 15.43 |
| 1974 | 14.82 |
| 1975 | 13.96 |
| 1976 | 14.59 |
| 1977 | 15.54 |
| 1978 | 15.26 |
| 1979 | 12.48 |
| 1980 | 9.89 |
| 1981 | 8.17 |
| 1982 | 6.07 |
| 1983 | 5.71 |
| 1984 | 4.48 |
| 1985 | 3.70 |
| 1986 | 4.90 |
| 1987 | 4.26 |
| 1988 | 5.09 |
| 1989 | 5.33 |
| 1990 | 3.99 |
| 1991 | 3.75 |
| 1992 | 3.22 |
| 1993 | 3.54 |
| 1994 | 3.24 |
| 1995 | 2.34 |
| 1996 | 2.46 |
| 1997 | 2.77 |
| 1998 | 3.70 |
| 1999 | 3.32 |
| 2000 | 2.80 |
| 2001 | 3.31 |
| 2002 | 2.59 |
| 2003 | 3.41 |
| 2004 | 3.42 |
| 2005 | 3.21 |
| 2006 | 1.84 |
| 2007 | 1.83 |
| 2008 | 1.37 |
| 2009 | 1.28 |
| 2010 | 1.13 |
| 2011 | 0.93 |
| 2012 | 0.81 |
| 2013 | 0.90 |
| 2014 | 0.97 |
| 2015 | 0.95 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use
