Kenya vs Namibia: Net electricity imports
Kenya
1.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Namibia
2.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kenya rank
38th
Namibia rank
35th
Net electricity imports over time
- Kenya
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.4 terawatt-hours against 1.54 terawatt-hours in Kenya, a difference of 0.86 terawatt-hours.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 35th of 214 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.085 terawatt-hours | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 1.4 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.071 terawatt-hours | 2.75 terawatt-hours | 2.67 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.614 terawatt-hours | 2.41 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports, Kenya or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.4 terawatt-hours against 1.54 terawatt-hours in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports between Kenya and Namibia?
- 0.86 terawatt-hours, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for net electricity imports?
- Kenya ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 35th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.