Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Lesotho: Renewable electricity output

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
60.5%
in 2021
Lesotho
99.8%
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
2nd
Lesotho rank
4th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Lesotho
020406080100199020052021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 99.8% against 60.5% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 39.3%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 4th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 69.7% 99.9% 30.2% Lesotho
2010s 63.9% 99.9% 36.0% Lesotho
2020s 60.6% 99.8% 39.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 99.8% against 60.5% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Lesotho?
39.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Lesotho rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Lesotho ranks 4th of 47 groups.
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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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
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Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.