Malawi vs Rwanda: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Malawi
1,882 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Rwanda
2,081 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Malawi rank
132nd
Rwanda rank
130th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2,081 kWh per square kilometre against 1,882 kWh per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 199 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 132nd and Rwanda ranks 130th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 407.96 kWh per square kilometre 68.46 kWh per square kilometre 339.49 kWh per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 791.15 kWh per square kilometre 2,828 kWh per square kilometre 2,037 kWh per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 1,882 kWh per square kilometre 1,718 kWh per square kilometre 164.2 kWh per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 2,081 kWh per square kilometre against 1,882 kWh per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Malawi and Rwanda?
199 kWh per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Malawi ranks 132nd and Rwanda ranks 130th 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.