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Share of electricity generated by gas

% · higher is better · 200 countries

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  1. 1Qatar95.9%
  2. 2Tunisia94.9%
  3. 3Oman91.9%
  4. 4Singapore91.1%
  5. 5Iran, Islamic Rep.89.5%
  6. 6Azerbaijan87.6%
  7. 7Moldova85.2%
  8. 8Malta83.1%
  9. 9Israel79.7%
  10. 10Egypt, Arab Rep.79.6%
  11. 11Uzbekistan72.3%
  12. 12Nigeria68.7%
  13. 13Thailand65.5%
  14. 14Bangladesh64.3%
  15. 15Bolivia62.4%
  16. 16Kuwait62%
  17. 17Mexico61.6%
  18. 18Belarus54.5%
  19. 19Argentina52.7%
  20. 20Taiwan48.8%
  21. 21Ireland48.4%
  22. 22Italy47.2%
  23. 23Russian Federation44.7%
  24. 24United States40%
  25. 25Greece38.4%
  26. 26Peru36.1%
  27. 27Netherlands34.9%
  28. 28Armenia34.1%
  29. 29Malaysia33.8%
  30. 30Japan32.8%
  31. 31United Kingdom31.1%
  32. 32Puerto Rico (US)29.5%
  33. 33Kazakhstan29.4%
  34. 34Korea, Rep.27.9%
  35. 35Dominican Republic26.8%
  36. 36Latvia26.2%
  37. 37Turkiye22.1%
  38. 38Spain21.6%
  39. 39Belgium21.5%
  40. 40Pakistan21%
  41. 41Georgia20.4%
  42. 42Hungary20.3%
  43. 43North Macedonia19.6%
  44. 44Croatia18.8%
  45. 45Romania18.7%
  46. 46Canada17.8%
  47. 47Philippines17.3%
  48. 48Lithuania16.5%
  49. 49Germany16.5%
  50. 50Australia16.4%
  51. 51Portugal16.4%
  52. 52Chile15.3%
  53. 53Poland14.3%
  54. 54Colombia13.8%
  55. 55Austria11.9%
  56. 56Slovak Republic11.3%
  57. 57Morocco10.9%
  58. 58New Zealand8.9%
  59. 59Brazil7.3%
  60. 60Serbia6.9%
  61. 61Slovenia6.4%
  62. 62Viet Nam6.2%
  63. 63Czechia5.4%
  64. 64Bulgaria4.9%
  65. 65Luxembourg3.9%
  66. 66China3.2%
  67. 67France3%
  68. 68Ecuador2.7%
  69. 69Denmark2.4%
  70. 70India2.3%
  71. 71Kyrgyz Republic1.7%
  72. 72Estonia1.3%
  73. 73Finland1.2%
  74. 74Tajikistan0.97%
  75. 75Norway0.56%
  76. 76Switzerland0.42%
  77. 77Sweden0.06%
  78. 78Costa Rica0%
  79. 78Ethiopia0%
  80. 78Bosnia and Herzegovina0%
  81. 78Paraguay0%
  82. 78Cyprus0%
  83. 78Kenya0%
  84. 78Montenegro0%
  85. 78Mongolia0%
  86. 78South Africa0%
  87. 78Uruguay0%

Share of electricity generated by gas