Burundi vs South America: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Burundi
85.2%
in 2024
South America
38.8%
in 2023
Burundi rank
8th
South America rank
8th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Burundi
- South America
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 85.2% against 38.8% in South America, a difference of 46.4%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.2 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 8th and South America ranks 8th of 246 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7% | 34.6% | 60.1% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 34.4% | 60.8% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 34.0% | 55.5% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 38.0% | 43.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Burundi or South America?
- Burundi, at 85.2% against 38.8% in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Burundi and South America?
- 46.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and South America rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Burundi ranks 8th and South America ranks 8th of 246 countries.
- 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.