Jamaica vs South Africa: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Jamaica
145.68 kWh per person
in 2021
South Africa
146.09 kWh per person
in 2021
Jamaica rank
88th
South Africa rank
87th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 146.09 kWh per person against 145.68 kWh per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.41 kWh per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 87th of 209 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.36 kWh per person | -41.44 kWh per person | 107.8 kWh per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 22.59 kWh per person | 4.67 kWh per person | 17.92 kWh per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 77.13 kWh per person | 49.92 kWh per person | 27.21 kWh per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 147.43 kWh per person | 140.36 kWh per person | 7.07 kWh per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Jamaica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 146.09 kWh per person against 145.68 kWh per person in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.41 kWh per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Jamaica ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 87th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.