Ghana vs South Sudan: Electricity generation from oil
Ghana
0.57 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Sudan
0.55 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ghana rank
100th
South Sudan rank
102nd
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Ghana
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.57 terawatt-hours against 0.55 terawatt-hours in South Sudan, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 100th and South Sudan ranks 102nd of 214 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.77 terawatt-hours | 0.515 terawatt-hours | 2.25 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.622 terawatt-hours | 0.542 terawatt-hours | 0.08 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Ghana or South Sudan?
- Ghana, at 0.57 terawatt-hours against 0.55 terawatt-hours in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Ghana and South Sudan?
- 0.02 terawatt-hours, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Ghana ranks 100th and South Sudan ranks 102nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.