Ghana vs North Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … square

Ghana
745.34 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
North Korea
563.49 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Ghana rank
147th
North Korea rank
150th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … square over time

  • Ghana
  • North Korea
-2.0k02.0k4.0k6.0k199020052021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 745.34 kWh per square kilometre against 563.49 kWh per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 181.85 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.

Ghana ranks 147th and North Korea ranks 150th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kWh per square kilometre 0 kWh per square kilometre 0 kWh per square kilometre —
2000s 57.92 kWh per square kilometre 3.83 kWh per square kilometre 54.1 kWh per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 186.12 kWh per square kilometre 584.01 kWh per square kilometre 397.89 kWh per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 598.07 kWh per square kilometre 509.92 kWh per square kilometre 88.15 kWh per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Ghana or North Korea?
Ghana, at 745.34 kWh per square kilometre against 563.49 kWh per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Ghana and North Korea?
181.85 kWh per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Korea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Ghana and North Korea rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Ghana ranks 147th and North Korea ranks 150th 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.