Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kenya: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Democratic Republic of Congo
2.51
in 2024
Kenya
2.95
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
60th
Kenya rank
59th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.95 against 2.51 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.44.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Kenya ranks 59th of 212 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0.001 | 0.001 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.003 | 0.266 | 0.263 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 2.31 | 0.734 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 2.95 against 2.51 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
- 0.44, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Kenya ranks 59th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.