Libya vs Somalia: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Libya
1.13 watts per capita
in 2024
Somalia
2.6 watts per capita
in 2024
Libya rank
215th
Somalia rank
213th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Libya
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.6 watts per capita against 1.13 watts per capita in Libya, a difference of 1.47 watts per capita.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.3 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Libya ranks 215th and Somalia ranks 213th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.193 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 0.193 watts per capita | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.73 watts per capita | 0.209 watts per capita | 0.521 watts per capita | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.954 watts per capita | 2.01 watts per capita | 1.05 watts per capita | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Libya or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2.6 watts per capita against 1.13 watts per capita in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Libya and Somalia?
- 1.47 watts per capita, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Libya ranks 215th and Somalia ranks 213th 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).