Mauritania vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Mauritania
19.4%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
3.8%
in 2021
Mauritania rank
37th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
38th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Mauritania
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
05101520199020052021

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 19.4% against 3.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 15.6%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 5.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Mauritania ranks 37th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 9.2% 1.3% 7.9% Mauritania
2020s 19.1% 3.6% 15.5% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Mauritania or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Mauritania, at 19.4% against 3.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
15.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Mauritania ranks 37th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,429 data points, 1990–2021
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.