Canada vs Senegal: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy

Canada
1.6%
in 2025
Senegal
1.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
63rd
Senegal rank
66th

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time

  • Canada
  • Senegal
0123200020122025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Canada ranks 63rd and Senegal ranks 66th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5% 2.2% 0.7% Senegal
2010s 1.6% 1.8% 0.1% Senegal
2020s 1.5% 1.5% 0.0% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Canada or Senegal?
Canada, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Canada and Senegal?
0.2%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Senegal rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Canada ranks 63rd and Senegal ranks 66th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,650 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.