Mauritania vs New Caledonia: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Mauritania
0.26
in 2024
New Caledonia
0.3
in 2024
Mauritania rank
105th
New Caledonia rank
104th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Mauritania
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 0.3 against 0.26 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.04.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 105th and New Caledonia ranks 104th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0.019 | 0.019 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.105 | 0.076 | 0.029 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.248 | 0.252 | 0.004 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Mauritania or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 0.3 against 0.26 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Mauritania and New Caledonia?
- 0.04, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and New Caledonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and New Caledonia rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Mauritania ranks 105th and New Caledonia ranks 104th 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.