Somalia vs South America: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Somalia
89.3%
in 2024
South America
38.8%
in 2023
Somalia rank
4th
South America rank
8th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Somalia
- South America
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 89.3% against 38.8% in South America, a difference of 50.5%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.3 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 4th and South America ranks 8th of 246 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.1% | 34.6% | 55.5% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 92.0% | 34.4% | 57.6% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 34.0% | 57.2% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 38.0% | 51.8% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Somalia or South America?
- Somalia, at 89.3% against 38.8% in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Somalia and South America?
- 50.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South America rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Somalia ranks 4th 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.