Africa vs Gabon: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Africa
46.5%
in 2023
Gabon
90.9%
in 2023
Africa rank
6th
Gabon rank
3rd
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Africa
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 90.9% against 46.5% in Africa, a difference of 44.4%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.0 times Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 6th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 39 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.9% | 72.9% | 19.1% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 82.8% | 32.9% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 84.0% | 37.7% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 91.2% | 44.4% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Africa or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 90.9% against 46.5% in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Africa and Gabon?
- 44.4%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Gabon rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Africa ranks 6th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.