Germany vs South Africa: Elec fossil nuclear renewables
Germany
204.73
in 2025
South Africa
199.45
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
South Africa rank
15th
Elec fossil nuclear renewables over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
Germany currently reports 204.73 against 199.45 in South Africa, a difference of 5.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 15th of 208 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 357.12 | 172.87 | 184.25 | Germany |
| 2000s | 380.77 | 224.9 | 155.87 | Germany |
| 2010s | 356.46 | 235.93 | 120.53 | Germany |
| 2020s | 240.16 | 206.56 | 33.6 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elec fossil nuclear renewables, Germany or South Africa?
- Germany, at 204.73 against 199.45 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elec fossil nuclear renewables between Germany and South Africa?
- 5.28, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for elec fossil nuclear renewables?
- Germany ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 15th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elec fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.