Angola vs Mauritania: Electricity production by source
Angola
18.9%
in 2021
Mauritania
19.4%
in 2021
Angola rank
38th
Mauritania rank
37th
Electricity production by source over time
- Angola
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 19.4% against 18.9% in Angola, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Angola ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | Angola |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 9.2% | 9.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 19.1% | 4.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Angola or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 19.4% against 18.9% in Angola as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Angola and Mauritania?
- 0.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Angola ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.