Burkina Faso vs Egypt: Renewable electricity output

Burkina Faso
13.9%
in 2021
Egypt
12.2%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Egypt rank
139th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Egypt
510152025199020052021

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 13.9% against 12.2% in Egypt, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Egypt ranks 139th of 210 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 19.3% 13.9% 5.4% Burkina Faso
2010s 9.0% 8.7% 0.2% Burkina Faso
2020s 13.6% 12.0% 1.5% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Burkina Faso or Egypt?
Burkina Faso, at 13.9% against 12.2% in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Burkina Faso and Egypt?
1.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Egypt?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Egypt rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Egypt ranks 139th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit
% of total electricity output
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.