Colombia vs Viet Nam: Electricity generation from renewables per person
Colombia
1,303 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Viet Nam
1,386 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia rank
65th
Viet Nam rank
64th
Electricity generation from renewables per person over time
- Colombia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1,386 kilowatt-hours against 1,303 kilowatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 83 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Viet Nam ranks 64th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 858.31 kilowatt-hours | 132.32 kilowatt-hours | 726 kilowatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2000s | 931.27 kilowatt-hours | 248.12 kilowatt-hours | 683.15 kilowatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1,099 kilowatt-hours | 652.32 kilowatt-hours | 447.13 kilowatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1,146 kilowatt-hours | 1,186 kilowatt-hours | 40.34 kilowatt-hours | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Colombia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1,386 kilowatt-hours against 1,303 kilowatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Colombia and Viet Nam?
- 83 kilowatt-hours, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Viet Nam rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Viet Nam ranks 64th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.