Least developed countries vs Uganda: Renewable energy consumption

Least developed countries
70.9%
in 2020
Uganda
90.9%
in 2022
Least developed countries rank
5th
Uganda rank
5th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Uganda
020406080100199020062022

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 90.9% against 70.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 20.0%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 85.5% 96.4% 10.9% Uganda
2000s 80.7% 94.8% 14.2% Uganda
2010s 72.6% 92.1% 19.5% Uganda
2020s 70.9% 91.6% 20.7% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Least developed countries or Uganda?
Uganda, at 90.9% against 70.9% in Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Least developed countries and Uganda?
20.0%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Uganda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Least developed countries and Uganda rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Least developed countries ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.