Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Burkina Faso
71.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar
76.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
200th
Madagascar rank
198th

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 76.02 kilowatt-hours against 71.77 kilowatt-hours in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.25 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 200th and Madagascar ranks 198th of 212 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 36.09 kilowatt-hours 53.86 kilowatt-hours 17.77 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2010s 52.53 kilowatt-hours 71.86 kilowatt-hours 19.33 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2020s 74.4 kilowatt-hours 80.41 kilowatt-hours 6.01 kilowatt-hours Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 76.02 kilowatt-hours against 71.77 kilowatt-hours in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
4.25 kilowatt-hours, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 200th and Madagascar ranks 198th of 212 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.