Italy vs Zimbabwe: Electricity production by source
Italy
24.5%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
24.2%
in 2021
Italy rank
27th
Zimbabwe rank
30th
Electricity production by source over time
- Italy
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Italy currently reports 24.5% against 24.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Italy ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 3.9% | 15.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 11.8% | 12.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Italy or Zimbabwe?
- Italy, at 24.5% against 24.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Italy and Zimbabwe?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zimbabwe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Italy ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th 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.