Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Burundi
26.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sierra Leone
23.14 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi rank
179th
Sierra Leone rank
181st

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 26.34 kilowatt-hours against 23.14 kilowatt-hours in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.2 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 179th and Sierra Leone ranks 181st of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 14.19 kilowatt-hours 2.98 kilowatt-hours 11.21 kilowatt-hours Burundi
2010s 16.17 kilowatt-hours 19.59 kilowatt-hours 3.42 kilowatt-hours Sierra Leone
2020s 23.48 kilowatt-hours 23.44 kilowatt-hours 0.032 kilowatt-hours Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Burundi, at 26.34 kilowatt-hours against 23.14 kilowatt-hours in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
3.2 kilowatt-hours, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Burundi ranks 179th and Sierra Leone ranks 181st 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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About this data

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.