Data for 2010
Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010
Figures for 2010, as Ember published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010 covers 171 countries on 3 measures. 3 countries share the highest reading, 100.000; 83 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.413. Against 2009, 85 values changed (58 up, 27 down), the same countries are covered.
Gas Share of Electricity Generation · Data for 2010
Highest3 countries share it
100.000Lowest83 countries share it
0.000Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 171 countries · select a heading to sort
 BahrainBHRWestern Asia | 100.000 | 100.00 | 23.82 |
 QatarQATWestern Asia | 100.000 | 100.00 | 28.14 |
 TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia | 100.000 | 100.00 | 16.66 |
 Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean | 99.764 | 100.00 | 8.48 |
 BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia | 98.945 | 100.00 | 3.79 |
 TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 98.804 | 98.80 | 15.89 |
 OmanOMNWestern Asia | 97.779 | 100.00 | 19.81 |
 AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa | 97.529 | 99.63 | 45.73 |
 BelarusBLREastern Europe | 97.135 | 99.60 | 34.90 |
 MoldovaMDAEastern Europe | 92.962 | 93.45 | 6.11 |
 BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia | 92.462 | 97.97 | 40.86 |
 LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe | 90.123 | 91.67 | 3.24 |
 Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa | 81.818 | 86.36 | 0.22 |
 AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia | 81.521 | 81.74 | 18.67 |
 UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia | 78.699 | 84.24 | 51.97 |
 SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia | 77.205 | 97.40 | 45.36 |
 NigeriaNGAWestern Africa | 75.584 | 75.58 | 26.13 |
 JordanJORWestern Asia | 71.177 | 99.53 | 14.78 |
 Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa | 70.420 | 71.93 | 5.95 |
 BoliviaBOLSouth America | 65.414 | 66.32 | 6.65 |
 MacauMACEastern Asia | 64.815 | 81.48 | 1.08 |
 IrelandIRLNorthern Europe | 64.311 | 86.61 | 28.16 |
 LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe | 63.800 | 81.80 | 5.00 |
 NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe | 63.785 | 87.16 | 118.10 |
 SyriaSYRWestern Asia | 54.931 | 94.36 | 46.44 |
 ItalyITASouthern Europe | 51.515 | 74.05 | 296.63 |
 LibyaLBYNorthern Africa | 47.113 | 99.97 | 32.56 |
 TürkiyeTURWestern Asia | 46.472 | 73.62 | 211.18 |
 LatviaLVANorthern Europe | 45.098 | 45.10 | 6.63 |
 TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa | 44.090 | 47.84 | 5.33 |
 Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa | 41.975 | 43.21 | 0.81 |
 GabonGABMiddle Africa | 41.969 | 52.85 | 1.93 |
 IsraelISRWestern Asia | 37.489 | 99.71 | 58.55 |
 Hong KongHKGEastern Asia | 37.379 | 99.90 | 38.23 |
 KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 34.631 | 100.00 | 57.03 |
 PeruPERSouth America | 34.076 | 42.30 | 35.89 |
 BelgiumBELWestern Europe | 33.147 | 41.41 | 93.04 |
 SpainESPSouthern Europe | 31.850 | 46.35 | 297.80 |
 HungaryHUNEastern Europe | 31.049 | 49.73 | 37.36 |
 IraqIRQWestern Asia | 30.812 | 90.25 | 48.91 |
 PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia | 28.820 | 73.70 | 67.73 |
 PortugalPRTSouthern Europe | 27.861 | 46.99 | 53.48 |
 PakistanPAKSouthern Asia | 27.375 | 62.58 | 94.54 |
 YemenYEMWestern Asia | 26.546 | 100.00 | 7.76 |
 United StatesUSANorthern America | 24.009 | 70.07 | 4,113.94 |
 ArmeniaARMWestern Asia | 22.967 | 22.97 | 6.27 |
 Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 22.801 | 89.24 | 14.78 |
 New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand | 22.207 | 26.88 | 44.31 |
 AustriaAUTWestern Europe | 21.159 | 33.66 | 67.82 |
 MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia | 20.418 | 28.19 | 8.62 |
 DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe | 20.413 | 67.92 | 38.75 |
 ColombiaCOLSouth America | 19.874 | 29.49 | 60.23 |
 ChileCHLSouth America | 17.743 | 59.80 | 60.25 |
 GreeceGRCSouthern Europe | 17.400 | 81.40 | 56.61 |
 CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe | 17.241 | 37.12 | 14.79 |
 VenezuelaVENSouth America | 16.667 | 32.51 | 113.76 |
 Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia | 16.239 | 64.39 | 3.51 |
 Puerto RicoPRICaribbean | 15.527 | 99.31 | 23.25 |
 FinlandFINNorthern Europe | 13.963 | 41.74 | 80.64 |
 CubaCUBCaribbean | 13.046 | 96.72 | 17.40 |
 GhanaGHAWestern Africa | 12.846 | 31.32 | 10.12 |
 RomaniaROUEastern Europe | 12.016 | 47.17 | 60.42 |
 EcuadorECUSouth America | 11.277 | 55.87 | 19.42 |
 SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe | 8.048 | 25.27 | 27.46 |
 CameroonCMRMiddle Africa | 7.167 | 26.96 | 5.86 |
 GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia | 6.533 | 6.83 | 9.95 |
 LebanonLBNWestern Asia | 6.302 | 94.72 | 15.71 |
 BelizeBLZCentral America | 4.762 | 11.91 | 0.42 |
 BulgariaBGREastern Europe | 4.289 | 54.26 | 45.93 |
 FranceFRAWestern Europe | 4.225 | 10.16 | 562.36 |
 NorwayNORNorthern Europe | 3.898 | 4.21 | 123.14 |
 RwandaRWAEastern Africa | 3.571 | 60.71 | 0.28 |
 SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe | 3.383 | 35.98 | 16.26 |
 PolandPOLEastern Europe | 3.062 | 93.06 | 156.77 |
 SenegalSENWestern Africa | 2.477 | 90.09 | 3.23 |
 EstoniaESTNorthern Europe | 2.313 | 91.90 | 12.97 |
 SwedenSWENorthern Europe | 1.960 | 5.75 | 148.45 |
 ChinaCHNEastern Asia | 1.852 | 79.65 | 4,196.37 |
 CzechiaCZEEastern Europe | 1.619 | 60.21 | 85.22 |
 KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia | 1.501 | 8.26 | 11.99 |
 DR CongoCODMiddle Africa | 1.022 | 1.15 | 7.83 |
 SurinameSURSouth America | 1.020 | 38.78 | 1.96 |
 BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 0.971 | 100.00 | 1.03 |
 SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe | 0.882 | 68.23 | 37.42 |
 UruguayURYSouth America | 0.745 | 10.80 | 10.74 |
 North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe | 0.413 | 66.53 | 7.26 |
 TajikistanTJKCentral Asia | 0.243 | 0.24 | 16.44 |
 MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa | 0.120 | 0.12 | 16.67 |
 AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 14.77 | 0.88 |
 AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 0.00 | 7.57 |
 American SamoaASMPolynesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.16 |
 AngolaAGOMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 32.05 | 5.46 |
 Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.33 |
 ArubaABWCaribbean | 0.000 | 88.30 | 0.94 |
 BahamasBHSCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 2.01 |
 BeninBENWestern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.11 |
 BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 0.00 | 7.26 |
 BotswanaBWASouthern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.53 |
 British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.20 |
 Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa | 0.000 | 77.59 | 0.58 |
 BurundiBDIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 12.50 | 0.16 |
 Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.34 |
 Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.62 |
 Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 18.75 | 0.16 |
 ChadTCDMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.19 |
 ComorosCOMEastern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.06 |
 Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.03 |
 Costa RicaCRICentral America | 0.000 | 6.73 | 9.51 |
 CyprusCYPWestern Asia | 0.000 | 98.50 | 5.33 |
 DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.38 |
 DominicaDMACaribbean | 0.000 | 85.71 | 0.14 |
 EritreaERIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.31 |
 EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 2.70 | 0.74 |
 Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe | 0.000 | 71.43 | 0.28 |
 FijiFJIMelanesia | 0.000 | 47.73 | 0.88 |
 French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia | 0.000 | 65.82 | 0.79 |
 GambiaGMBWestern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.25 |
 GreenlandGRLNorthern America | 0.000 | 29.27 | 0.41 |
 GrenadaGRDCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.21 |
 GuamGUMMicronesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 1.87 |
 GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 0.000 | 36.31 | 8.84 |
 GuineaGINWestern Africa | 0.000 | 23.81 | 0.63 |
 Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.03 |
 GuyanaGUYSouth America | 0.000 | 95.56 | 0.90 |
 HaitiHTICaribbean | 0.000 | 75.00 | 0.68 |
 HondurasHNDCentral America | 0.000 | 51.39 | 7.20 |
 IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 0.000 | 0.00 | 16.74 |
 JamaicaJAMCaribbean | 0.000 | 92.36 | 4.32 |
 KenyaKENEastern Africa | 0.000 | 25.56 | 7.16 |
 KiribatiKIRMicronesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.02 |
 LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.00 | 8.36 |
 LesothoLSOSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.69 |
 LiberiaLBRWestern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.25 |
 MadagascarMDGEastern Africa | 0.000 | 45.39 | 1.30 |
 MalawiMWIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 6.25 | 1.92 |
 MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.35 |
 MaliMLIWestern Africa | 0.000 | 50.85 | 2.36 |
 MaltaMLTSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 100.00 | 2.11 |
 MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa | 0.000 | 85.88 | 0.85 |
 MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 0.000 | 75.84 | 2.69 |
 MongoliaMNGEastern Asia | 0.000 | 98.84 | 4.32 |
 MontenegroMNESouthern Europe | 0.000 | 31.59 | 4.02 |
 MontserratMSRCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.01 |
 NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 3.82 | 1.31 |
 NauruNRUMicronesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.02 |
 NepalNPLSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 0.00 | 3.18 |
 New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia | 0.000 | 85.38 | 2.12 |
 NicaraguaNICCentral America | 0.000 | 63.29 | 3.65 |
 NigerNERWestern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.29 |
 North KoreaPRKEastern Asia | 0.000 | 43.70 | 23.57 |
 PalestinePSEWestern Asia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.47 |
 PanamaPANCentral America | 0.000 | 42.95 | 7.38 |
 ParaguayPRYSouth America | 0.000 | 0.00 | 54.06 |
 Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.21 |
 Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.38 |
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean | 0.000 | 80.00 | 0.15 |
 SamoaWSMPolynesia | 0.000 | 58.33 | 0.12 |
 São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.05 |
 SeychellesSYCEastern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.38 |
 Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa | 0.000 | 14.29 | 0.14 |
 Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.08 |
 SomaliaSOMEastern Africa | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.33 |
 SudanSDNNorthern Africa | 0.000 | 17.15 | 7.58 |
 TogoTGOWestern Africa | 0.000 | 59.09 | 0.22 |
 TongaTONPolynesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.05 |
 Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.21 |
 UgandaUGAEastern Africa | 0.000 | 40.51 | 2.74 |
 United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.96 |
 VanuatuVUTMelanesia | 0.000 | 100.00 | 0.06 |
 ZambiaZMBEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.10 | 10.45 |
 ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa | 0.000 | 32.06 | 8.64 |
02In 2010
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- Bahrainshared100.000
- Qatarshared100.000
- Turkmenistanshared100.000
- Trinidad and Tobago99.764
- Brunei98.945
Lowest
- Zimbabweshared0.000
- Zambiashared0.000
- Samoashared0.000
- Vanuatushared0.000
- United States Virgin Islandsshared0.000
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.413. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Fossil fuels (% of generation)
Highest44 share it
Lowest7 share it
Middle country: 75.00
Total generation (TWh)
Highest
China4,196.37Lowest
Montserrat0.01Middle country: 6.11
032009 → 2010
Since 2009
What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 85values changed, of 171 in both
- 58 · 27rose · fell
- 86unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
- Jordan90.966 → 71.177−19.789
- Iraq48.085 → 30.812−17.273
- Spain37.063 → 31.850−5.213
- Georgia11.405 → 6.533−4.872
- Azerbaijan85.199 → 81.521−3.678
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
87 distinct values among 171
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 83 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Which end is better
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 171 countries has every column.
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Ember (2010). Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gas-electricity/2010
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07Questions
Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010: questions and answers
Which country has the highest gas power in Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010?
3 countries share the highest reading, 100.000, so no single country is named.
What year does Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010 describe?
2010.
How many countries does Gas Share of Electricity Generation, 2010 cover?
171.
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