Cameroon vs Sudan: Electricity generation per person

Cameroon
249.28 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sudan
292.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
180th
Sudan rank
177th

Electricity generation per person over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sudan
100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 292.77 kilowatt-hours against 249.28 kilowatt-hours in Cameroon, a difference of 43.49 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 180th and Sudan ranks 177th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 255.23 kilowatt-hours 131.03 kilowatt-hours 124.2 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2010s 311.34 kilowatt-hours 304.92 kilowatt-hours 6.42 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2020s 289.38 kilowatt-hours 331.67 kilowatt-hours 42.29 kilowatt-hours Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation per person, Cameroon or Sudan?
Sudan, at 292.77 kilowatt-hours against 249.28 kilowatt-hours in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Cameroon and Sudan?
43.49 kilowatt-hours, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for electricity generation per person?
Cameroon ranks 180th and Sudan ranks 177th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
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
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.