Cuba vs South Africa: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Cuba
7,779 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
7,406 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Cuba rank
103rd
South Africa rank
104th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Cuba
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 7,779 kWh per square kilometre against 7,406 kWh per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 373 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 104th of 208 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 9,289 kWh per square kilometre -1,510 kWh per square kilometre 10,799 kWh per square kilometre Cuba
2000s 6,244 kWh per square kilometre 189.82 kWh per square kilometre 6,054 kWh per square kilometre Cuba
2010s 6,212 kWh per square kilometre 2,385 kWh per square kilometre 3,827 kWh per square kilometre Cuba
2020s 7,822 kWh per square kilometre 7,064 kWh per square kilometre 757.86 kWh per square kilometre Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Cuba or South Africa?
Cuba, at 7,779 kWh per square kilometre against 7,406 kWh per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Cuba and South Africa?
373 kWh per square kilometre, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Cuba ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 104th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.