Greenland vs South Sudan: Electricity generation
Greenland
0.6 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Sudan
0.56 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Greenland rank
173rd
South Sudan rank
175th
Electricity generation over time
- Greenland
- South Sudan
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.6 terawatt-hours against 0.56 terawatt-hours in South Sudan, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 173rd and South Sudan ranks 175th of 214 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4863 terawatt-hours | 0.515 terawatt-hours | 0.0287 terawatt-hours | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.556 terawatt-hours | 0.552 terawatt-hours | 0.004 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Greenland or South Sudan?
- Greenland, at 0.6 terawatt-hours against 0.56 terawatt-hours in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Greenland and South Sudan?
- 0.04 terawatt-hours, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and South Sudan rank globally for electricity generation?
- Greenland ranks 173rd and South Sudan ranks 175th 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.