Cameroon vs Uganda: Electricity generation from hydropower
Cameroon
5.23 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
5 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
71st
Uganda rank
72nd
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.23 terawatt-hours against 5 terawatt-hours in Uganda, a difference of 0.23 terawatt-hours.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.69 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 4.51 terawatt-hours | 2.87 terawatt-hours | 1.64 terawatt-hours | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.23 terawatt-hours | 4.74 terawatt-hours | 0.494 terawatt-hours | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Cameroon, at 5.23 terawatt-hours against 5 terawatt-hours in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 0.23 terawatt-hours, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Cameroon ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.