Eastern Africa vs Gabon: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Eastern Africa
80.3%
in 2023
Gabon
90.9%
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
1st
Gabon rank
3rd
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Eastern Africa
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 90.9% against 80.3% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 3rd of 39 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.1% | 72.9% | 14.2% | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 82.8% | 4.7% | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 84.0% | 0.0% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 91.2% | 10.1% | 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, Eastern Africa or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 90.9% against 80.3% in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Eastern Africa and Gabon?
- 10.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Africa and Gabon rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Eastern Africa ranks 1st 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.