Burkina Faso vs Syrian Arab Republic: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Burkina Faso
0.11 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
124th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
127th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Burkina Faso
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.11 terawatt-hours against 0.1 terawatt-hours in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 124th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 127th of 212 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.029 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.029 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.094 terawatt-hours | 0.076 terawatt-hours | 0.018 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Burkina Faso or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.11 terawatt-hours against 0.1 terawatt-hours in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Burkina Faso and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Burkina Faso ranks 124th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 127th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. 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.