Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Sao Tome and Principe
346.5 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Senegal
330.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
144th
Senegal rank
147th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 346.5 kilowatt-hours against 330.77 kilowatt-hours in Senegal, a difference of 15.73 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th and Senegal ranks 147th of 214 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 209.67 kilowatt-hours | 193.7 kilowatt-hours | 15.97 kilowatt-hours | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 400.17 kilowatt-hours | 263.61 kilowatt-hours | 136.56 kilowatt-hours | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 402.59 kilowatt-hours | 327.75 kilowatt-hours | 74.84 kilowatt-hours | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 346.5 kilowatt-hours against 330.77 kilowatt-hours in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
- 15.73 kilowatt-hours, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th and Senegal ranks 147th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.