Ethiopia vs Zambia: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Ethiopia
4.9%
in 2024
Zambia
5.4%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
87th
Zambia rank
84th
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.4% against 4.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 84th of 151 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 11.6% | 11.0% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 10.6% | 9.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 9.7% | 7.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 8.1% | 4.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Ethiopia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.4% against 4.9% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Ethiopia ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 84th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.