Burkina Faso vs Suriname: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Burkina Faso
395
in 2023
Suriname
398.22
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
139th
Suriname rank
138th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 398.22 against 395 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.22.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 138th of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 157.6 115.77 41.83 Burkina Faso
2010s 279.15 181.56 97.59 Burkina Faso
2020s 378.12 342.15 35.97 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Burkina Faso or Suriname?
Suriname, at 398.22 against 395 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Burkina Faso and Suriname?
3.22, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Suriname rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 138th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
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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.