Ethiopia vs Iceland: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

Ethiopia
0.769
in 2017
Iceland
3
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
220th
Iceland rank
217th

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iceland
0100200300400500200020112022

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3 against 0.769 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.23.

That makes Iceland's figure about 3.9 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 220th and Iceland ranks 217th of 224 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 118.8 4 114.8 Ethiopia
2010s 12.01 3.01 9 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Ethiopia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 3 against 0.769 in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Ethiopia and Iceland?
2.23, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iceland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Iceland rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Ethiopia ranks 220th and Iceland ranks 217th 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.