Lesotho vs South Sudan: Electricity demand

Lesotho
0.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Sudan
0.56 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Lesotho rank
176th
South Sudan rank
179th

Electricity demand over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Sudan
0.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.58 terawatt-hours against 0.56 terawatt-hours in South Sudan, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 176th and South Sudan ranks 179th of 214 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8513 terawatt-hours 0.515 terawatt-hours 0.3363 terawatt-hours Lesotho
2020s 0.754 terawatt-hours 0.552 terawatt-hours 0.202 terawatt-hours Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Lesotho or South Sudan?
Lesotho, at 0.58 terawatt-hours against 0.56 terawatt-hours in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Lesotho and South Sudan?
0.02 terawatt-hours, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for electricity demand?
Lesotho ranks 176th and South Sudan ranks 179th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.