Sao Tome and Principe vs Western Sahara: Electricity generation from oil
Sao Tome and Principe
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Western Sahara
0.09 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd
Western Sahara rank
160th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Western Sahara ranks 160th of 214 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Sao Tome and Principe or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2009.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Sao Tome and Principe and Western Sahara?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Western Sahara?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Western Sahara rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Western Sahara ranks 160th 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.