Burundi vs Western Africa: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Burundi
85.2%
in 2024
Western Africa
53.7%
in 2023
Burundi rank
8th
Western Africa rank
5th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Burundi
- Western Africa
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 85.2% against 53.7% in Western Africa, a difference of 31.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.6 times Western Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 246 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7% | 70.6% | 24.1% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 64.7% | 30.5% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 58.8% | 30.7% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 54.3% | 27.5% | 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 Western Africa?
- Burundi, at 85.2% against 53.7% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Burundi and Western Africa?
- 31.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Western Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Western Africa rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 5th 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.