Cameroon vs Congo: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

Cameroon
1,593
in 2022
Congo
1,573
in 2022
Cameroon rank
119th
Congo rank
120th

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • Cameroon
  • Congo
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,593 against 1,573 in Congo, a difference of 20.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 119th and Congo ranks 120th of 224 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 311.35 63.01 248.33 Cameroon
2010s 1,281 1,141 140.23 Cameroon
2020s 1,593 1,573 19.62 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Cameroon or Congo?
Cameroon, at 1,593 against 1,573 in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Cameroon and Congo?
20, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Cameroon ranks 119th and Congo ranks 120th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.