Colombia vs Nicaragua: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Colombia
88.91 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nicaragua
85.31 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Colombia rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
107th
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 88.91 kilowatt-hours against 85.31 kilowatt-hours in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.6 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 212 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9848 kilowatt-hours | 1.94 kilowatt-hours | 0.9598 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.5 kilowatt-hours | 95.89 kilowatt-hours | 94.39 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 24.56 kilowatt-hours | 90.32 kilowatt-hours | 65.76 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Colombia, at 88.91 kilowatt-hours against 85.31 kilowatt-hours in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 3.6 kilowatt-hours, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Colombia ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind 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.