Netherlands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Netherlands
0.0383 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.01 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Netherlands rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Netherlands
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0383 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.01 kWh per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0283 kWh per US$ of GDP.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0035 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0067 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 kWh per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0089 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 kWh per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0169 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 kWh per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.0367 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.027 kWh per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Netherlands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Netherlands, at 0.0383 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 Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0283 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Netherlands ranks 41st 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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About this data
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.