Ghana vs Somalia: Electricity generation from oil per person
Ghana
16.56 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
17.89 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Ghana rank
157th
Somalia rank
154th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Ghana
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 17.89 kilowatt-hours against 16.56 kilowatt-hours in Ghana, a difference of 1.33 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 154th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.87 kilowatt-hours | 27.73 kilowatt-hours | 54.14 kilowatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2010s | 86.78 kilowatt-hours | 25.2 kilowatt-hours | 61.57 kilowatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2020s | 18.83 kilowatt-hours | 19.12 kilowatt-hours | 0.2947 kilowatt-hours | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Ghana or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 17.89 kilowatt-hours against 16.56 kilowatt-hours in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Ghana and Somalia?
- 1.33 kilowatt-hours, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Somalia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Ghana ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 154th of 210 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 oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.