South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Electricity generation by source

South Africa
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Africa rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
28th

Electricity generation by source over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
00.050.10.150.20.25197119982025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 214 groups.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2020s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation by source, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
South Africa, at 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation by source between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
0 terawatt-hours, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity generation by source?
South Africa ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 214 groups.
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

Indicator
Electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,365 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.