Samoa vs Zambia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity

Samoa
149.87 w per capita
in 2024
Zambia
159.69 w per capita
in 2024
Samoa rank
110th
Zambia rank
106th

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time

  • Samoa
  • Zambia
50100150200200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 159.69 w per capita against 149.87 w per capita in Samoa, a difference of 9.82 w per capita.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Samoa ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 106th of 199 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 51.35 w per capita 152.09 w per capita 100.74 w per capita Zambia
2010s 80.02 w per capita 139.51 w per capita 59.5 w per capita Zambia
2020s 147.35 w per capita 152.67 w per capita 5.32 w per capita Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Samoa or Zambia?
Zambia, at 159.69 w per capita against 149.87 w per capita in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Samoa and Zambia?
9.82 w per capita, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Zambia rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Samoa ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Unit
w per capita
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,400 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed