Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Burkina Faso
12.31 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Eritrea
14.14 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
189th
Eritrea rank
186th

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eritrea
051015200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 14.14 kilowatt-hours against 12.31 kilowatt-hours in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.83 kilowatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Eritrea ranks 186th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.92 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 6.92 kilowatt-hours Burkina Faso
2010s 7.94 kilowatt-hours 3.43 kilowatt-hours 4.51 kilowatt-hours Burkina Faso
2020s 12.73 kilowatt-hours 14.67 kilowatt-hours 1.94 kilowatt-hours Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 14.14 kilowatt-hours against 12.31 kilowatt-hours in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
1.83 kilowatt-hours, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Eritrea ranks 186th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.