Cape Verde vs Faroe Islands: Electricity generation

Cape Verde
0.52 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Faroe Islands
0.49 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
176th
Faroe Islands rank
179th

Electricity generation over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.52 terawatt-hours against 0.49 terawatt-hours in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.03 terawatt-hours.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 176th and Faroe Islands ranks 179th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.228 terawatt-hours 0.25 terawatt-hours 0.022 terawatt-hours Faroe Islands
2010s 0.411 terawatt-hours 0.313 terawatt-hours 0.098 terawatt-hours Cape Verde
2020s 0.4625 terawatt-hours 0.4525 terawatt-hours 0.01 terawatt-hours Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Cape Verde or Faroe Islands?
Cape Verde, at 0.52 terawatt-hours against 0.49 terawatt-hours in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Cape Verde and Faroe Islands?
0.03 terawatt-hours, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Faroe Islands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Faroe Islands rank globally for electricity generation?
Cape Verde ranks 176th and Faroe Islands ranks 179th 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

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.