United States vs Vanuatu: Electricity production by source

United States
14.0%
in 2021
Vanuatu
14.4%
in 2021
United States rank
58th
Vanuatu rank
55th

Electricity production by source over time

  • United States
  • Vanuatu
0510152025199020052021

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 14.4% against 14.0% in United States, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

United States ranks 58th and Vanuatu ranks 55th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 1.0% 1.4% United States
2010s 7.4% 14.2% 6.9% Vanuatu
2020s 13.3% 16.1% 2.8% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production by source, United States or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 14.4% against 14.0% in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production by source between United States and Vanuatu?
0.4%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United States and Vanuatu rank globally for electricity production by source?
United States ranks 58th and Vanuatu ranks 55th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,891 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed