Georgia vs South Africa: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Georgia
3,546 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
South Africa
3,749 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Georgia rank
84th
South Africa rank
83rd
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time
- Georgia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3,749 kilowatt-hours against 3,546 kilowatt-hours in Georgia, a difference of 203 kilowatt-hours.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Georgia ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 83rd of 212 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,856 kilowatt-hours | 4,842 kilowatt-hours | 2,986 kilowatt-hours | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,816 kilowatt-hours | 4,584 kilowatt-hours | 1,768 kilowatt-hours | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3,504 kilowatt-hours | 3,850 kilowatt-hours | 345.9 kilowatt-hours | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Georgia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3,749 kilowatt-hours against 3,546 kilowatt-hours in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Georgia and South Africa?
- 203 kilowatt-hours, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
- Georgia ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 83rd 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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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.