Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in South Asia stood at 73.76% in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.02 percentage points from 75.77% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 79.28% (down 5.52 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 84.19% in 2002, the lowest 72.53% in 1990.
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Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in South Asia stood at 73.76% in 2023, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 2.02 percentage points from 75.77% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 79.28% (down 5.52 percentage points since).
The highest value since 1990 was 84.19% in 2002, the lowest 72.53% in 1990.
| Indicator | Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) |
|---|---|
| Country | South Asia |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — South Asia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/SAS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS
World Bank. "Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — South Asia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/SAS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — South Asia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/SAS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (\% of total) --- South Asia}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/SAS},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS}
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