Botswana vs Nicaragua: Electricity generation
Botswana
3.43 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Nicaragua
4.52 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Botswana rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
132nd
Electricity generation over time
- Botswana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.52 terawatt-hours against 3.43 terawatt-hours in Botswana, a difference of 1.09 terawatt-hours.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.963 terawatt-hours | 2.88 terawatt-hours | 1.92 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.89 terawatt-hours | 4.3 terawatt-hours | 2.42 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2.78 terawatt-hours | 4.27 terawatt-hours | 1.49 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Botswana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4.52 terawatt-hours against 3.43 terawatt-hours in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Botswana and Nicaragua?
- 1.09 terawatt-hours, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity generation?
- Botswana ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd 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.