Myanmar vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Myanmar
0.0411 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.01 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Myanmar rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
00.020.040.06199020052021

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.0411 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.01 kWh per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0311 kWh per US$ of GDP.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Myanmar ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kWh per US$ of GDP -0.0067 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0067 kWh per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2000s 0.0157 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0044 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0113 kWh per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2010s 0.0264 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0051 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0213 kWh per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2020s 0.0378 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0097 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0281 kWh per US$ of GDP Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Myanmar or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Myanmar, at 0.0411 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.01 kWh per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0311 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Myanmar ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
kWh per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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