Ethiopia vs Uganda: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Ethiopia
99.14
in 2023
Uganda
101.08
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
175th
Uganda rank
174th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
050100150200200020112023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 101.08 against 99.14 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.94.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 174th of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 183.72 61.5 122.22 Ethiopia
2010s 141.94 131.04 10.9 Ethiopia
2020s 102.78 101.08 1.7 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Ethiopia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 101.08 against 99.14 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Ethiopia and Uganda?
1.94, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Ethiopia ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 174th 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 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.