Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Electricity generation
Burkina Faso
1.69 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Namibia
1.64 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
147th
Namibia rank
149th
Electricity generation over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.69 terawatt-hours against 1.64 terawatt-hours in Namibia, a difference of 0.05 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 147th and Namibia ranks 149th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.502 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 0.981 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.998 terawatt-hours | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 0.495 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 0.002 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.69 terawatt-hours against 1.64 terawatt-hours in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 0.05 terawatt-hours, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for electricity generation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 147th and Namibia ranks 149th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.