Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nepal: Electricity production by source
Democratic Republic of Congo
-9.2%
in 2021
Nepal
-15.1%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
204th
Nepal rank
206th
Electricity production by source over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nepal
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -9.2% against -15.1% in Nepal, a difference of 5.9%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 204th and Nepal ranks 206th of 208 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Nepal |
| 2000s | -1.8% | 0.2% | 2.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | -1.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | Nepal |
| 2020s | -6.7% | -5.2% | 1.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nepal?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at -9.2% against -15.1% in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nepal?
- 5.9%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nepal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nepal rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 204th and Nepal ranks 206th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β 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.