Sao Tome and Principe vs Timor-Leste: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Sao Tome and Principe
389.81 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Timor-Leste
364.12 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
170th
Timor-Leste rank
172nd

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Timor-Leste
100200300400500200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 389.81 kilowatt-hours against 364.12 kilowatt-hours in Timor-Leste, a difference of 25.69 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th and Timor-Leste ranks 172nd of 212 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 283.22 kilowatt-hours 86.45 kilowatt-hours 196.77 kilowatt-hours Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 435.68 kilowatt-hours 263.63 kilowatt-hours 172.05 kilowatt-hours Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 447.23 kilowatt-hours 373.92 kilowatt-hours 73.31 kilowatt-hours Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Timor-Leste?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 389.81 kilowatt-hours against 364.12 kilowatt-hours in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
25.69 kilowatt-hours, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th and Timor-Leste ranks 172nd 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.