World - Electricity production from oil sources

Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)

Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) in World was 3.28 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 21.18 in 1973, while its lowest value was 3.28 in 2015.

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/

See also:

Year Value
1971 18.04
1972 19.83
1973 21.18
1974 19.85
1975 18.75
1976 19.54
1977 19.13
1978 18.95
1979 17.54
1980 15.79
1981 14.45
1982 12.90
1983 11.98
1984 10.87
1985 9.16
1986 9.26
1987 8.85
1988 9.11
1989 9.41
1990 10.21
1991 10.04
1992 9.72
1993 9.11
1994 8.84
1995 8.49
1996 8.10
1997 8.04
1998 8.21
1999 7.79
2000 7.30
2001 7.05
2002 6.73
2003 6.58
2004 6.17
2005 5.75
2006 5.07
2007 4.87
2008 4.60
2009 4.18
2010 3.81
2011 4.02
2012 4.16
2013 3.78
2014 3.55
2015 3.28

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use