Saudi Arabia vs Zambia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Saudi Arabia
266.95 million kWh
in 2021
Zambia
237.97 million kWh
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
103rd
Zambia rank
106th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Zambia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 266.95 million kWh against 237.97 million kWh in Zambia, a difference of 28.98 million kWh.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd and Zambia ranks 106th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | — |
| 2000s | 610,000 kWh | 260.60 million kWh | 259.99 million kWh | Zambia |
| 2010s | 77.08 million kWh | 151.18 million kWh | 74.10 million kWh | Zambia |
| 2020s | 266.95 million kWh | 239.26 million kWh | 27.69 million kWh | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Saudi Arabia or Zambia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 266.95 million kWh against 237.97 million kWh in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
- 28.98 million kWh, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Zambia rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd and Zambia ranks 106th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). 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 in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.