Rwanda vs South Sudan: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Rwanda
39.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
South Sudan
46.05 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Rwanda rank
185th
South Sudan rank
183rd
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Rwanda
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 46.05 kilowatt-hours against 39.98 kilowatt-hours in Rwanda, a difference of 6.07 kilowatt-hours.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 185th and South Sudan ranks 183rd of 208 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.43 kilowatt-hours | 48.09 kilowatt-hours | 22.66 kilowatt-hours | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 33.66 kilowatt-hours | 48.45 kilowatt-hours | 14.79 kilowatt-hours | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Rwanda or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 46.05 kilowatt-hours against 39.98 kilowatt-hours in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 6.07 kilowatt-hours, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and South Sudan rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Rwanda ranks 185th and South Sudan ranks 183rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.