Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person

Burkina Faso
10.21 watts per capita
in 2024
Madagascar
7.85 watts per capita
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
199th
Madagascar rank
203rd

Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
246810200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 10.21 watts per capita against 7.85 watts per capita in Madagascar, a difference of 2.36 watts per capita.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 199th and Madagascar ranks 203rd of 221 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 2.35 watts per capita 5.76 watts per capita 3.41 watts per capita Madagascar
2010s 2.55 watts per capita 6.42 watts per capita 3.87 watts per capita Madagascar
2020s 6.66 watts per capita 7.37 watts per capita 0.702 watts per capita Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso, at 10.21 watts per capita against 7.85 watts per capita in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
2.36 watts per capita, with Burkina Faso 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 renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
Burkina Faso ranks 199th and Madagascar ranks 203rd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Unit
watts per capita
Source
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).