Fossil electricity share in Myanmar
Oil, gas and coal produced 50.9% of electricity in Myanmar in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2018.
Myanmar, 2024
50.9%
Change from 2023
−2.4percentage points
World, 2023
48.7%
Fossil electricity share in Myanmar over time
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% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Myanmar | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50.9% | – |
| 2023 | 53.4% | 48.7% |
| 2022 | 57.1% | 60.7% |
| 2021 | 59.1% | 61.5% |
| 2020 | 62.1% | 61.4% |
| 2019 | 53.6% | 62.9% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | 64.1% |
| 2017 | 43.4% | 64.7% |
| 2016 | 46.1% | 65.3% |
| 2015 | 40.6% | 66.1% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | 67.7% |
| 2011 | 27.4% | 67.8% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | 23.9% | 66.6% |
| 2008 | 37.4% | 67.3% |
| 2007 | 42.2% | 67.7% |
| 2006 | 44.9% | 66.5% |
| 2005 | 49.0% | 66.1% |
| 2004 | 55.6% | 65.8% |
| 2003 | 60.2% | 66.1% |
| 2002 | 56.9% | 64.9% |
| 2001 | 59.4% | 64.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.4 percentage points from 53.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 37.0%, the figure has changed by +13.9 percentage points.