Colombia vs Mauritania: Renewable electricity generation by source

Colombia
0.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mauritania
0.1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Colombia rank
84th
Mauritania rank
87th

Renewable electricity generation by source over time

  • Colombia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.15 terawatt-hours against 0.1 terawatt-hours in Mauritania, a difference of 0.05 terawatt-hours.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Colombia ranks 84th and Mauritania ranks 87th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.032 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.032 terawatt-hours Colombia
2010s 0.048 terawatt-hours 0.054 terawatt-hours 0.006 terawatt-hours Mauritania
2020s 0.102 terawatt-hours 0.104 terawatt-hours 0.002 terawatt-hours Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Colombia or Mauritania?
Colombia, at 0.15 terawatt-hours against 0.1 terawatt-hours in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Colombia and Mauritania?
0.05 terawatt-hours, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Mauritania rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
Colombia ranks 84th and Mauritania ranks 87th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation 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
Renewable electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.