Senegal vs South Africa: Electricity generation from gas
Senegal
0.02 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Africa
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Senegal rank
115th
South Africa rank
118th
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.02 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 118th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.038 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 0.008 terawatt-hours | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.088 terawatt-hours | 0.965 terawatt-hours | 0.877 terawatt-hours | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.026 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.026 terawatt-hours | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 0.02 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Senegal and South Africa?
- 0.02 terawatt-hours, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Senegal ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 118th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.