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Nicaragua Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Nicaragua stood at 36.09% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.41 percentage points from 37.5% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 46.11% (down 10.02 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 80.2% in 2001, the lowest 30.07% in 2020. Nicaragua ranked 156th highest of the 207 countries in this dataset in 2021; Comoros ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Nicaragua?

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Nicaragua stood at 36.09% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Nicaragua rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.41 percentage points from 37.5% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 46.11% (down 10.02 percentage points since).

How does Nicaragua rank for Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)?

Nicaragua ranked 156th highest of the 207 countries in this dataset in 2021; Comoros ranked first.

What is the highest Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) on record in Nicaragua?

The highest value since 1990 was 80.2% in 2001, the lowest 30.07% in 2020.

Metadata for Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Nicaragua
IndicatorElectricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
CountryNicaragua
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — Nicaragua [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/NIC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — Nicaragua." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/NIC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — Nicaragua." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/NIC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_eg_elc_fosl_zs_nic,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (\% of total) --- Nicaragua}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/NIC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS}
}