Uganda vs Zambia: Renewable electricity output
Uganda
90.0%
in 2021
Zambia
92.0%
in 2021
Uganda rank
18th
Zambia rank
15th
Renewable electricity output over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 92.0% against 90.0% in Uganda, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 15th of 210 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 97.5% | 0.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 91.1% | 3.2% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 88.7% | 4.6% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Uganda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 92.0% against 90.0% in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Uganda and Zambia?
- 2.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Uganda ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 15th 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
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.