Kenya vs Mauritania: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Kenya
54.06 watts per capita
in 2024
Mauritania
56.83 watts per capita
in 2024
Kenya rank
164th
Mauritania rank
161st
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Kenya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 56.83 watts per capita against 54.06 watts per capita in Kenya, a difference of 2.77 watts per capita.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 164th and Mauritania ranks 161st of 221 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 23.8 watts per capita | Kenya |
| 2010s | 30.85 watts per capita | 11.49 watts per capita | 19.36 watts per capita | Kenya |
| 2020s | 49.37 watts per capita | 37.22 watts per capita | 12.14 watts per capita | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Kenya or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 56.83 watts per capita against 54.06 watts per capita in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Kenya and Mauritania?
- 2.77 watts per capita, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Kenya ranks 164th and Mauritania ranks 161st 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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About this data
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).