Africa vs Uganda: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Africa
46.5%
in 2023
Uganda
88.2%
in 2024
Africa rank
6th
Uganda rank
7th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 88.2% against 46.5% in Africa, a difference of 41.7%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.9 times Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th of 39 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.9% | 96.4% | 42.5% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 94.8% | 44.9% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 92.1% | 45.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 89.5% | 42.7% | Uganda |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 88.2% against 46.5% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Africa and Uganda?
- 41.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Uganda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Uganda rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Africa ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th 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.