North Korea vs Uganda: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
North Korea
0.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
0.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
North Korea rank
110th
Uganda rank
110th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- North Korea
- Uganda
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.17 terawatt-hours against 0.17 terawatt-hours in Uganda, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 110th and Uganda ranks 110th of 212 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.028 terawatt-hours | 0.046 terawatt-hours | 0.018 terawatt-hours | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.14 terawatt-hours | 0.148 terawatt-hours | 0.008 terawatt-hours | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, North Korea or Uganda?
- North Korea, at 0.17 terawatt-hours against 0.17 terawatt-hours in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between North Korea and Uganda?
- 0 terawatt-hours, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Uganda rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- North Korea ranks 110th and Uganda ranks 110th 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.