Kenya vs Turkey: Electricity generation by source
Kenya
6.45 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
10.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kenya rank
6th
Turkey rank
3rd
Electricity generation by source over time
- Kenya
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 10.65 terawatt-hours against 6.45 terawatt-hours in Kenya, a difference of 4.2 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.7 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.867 terawatt-hours | 0.139 terawatt-hours | 0.728 terawatt-hours | Kenya |
| 2010s | 3.4 terawatt-hours | 3.55 terawatt-hours | 0.154 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 5.68 terawatt-hours | 10.11 terawatt-hours | 4.42 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation by source, Kenya or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 10.65 terawatt-hours against 6.45 terawatt-hours in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation by source between Kenya and Turkey?
- 4.2 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for electricity generation by source?
- Kenya ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation by source. 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.