Colombia vs Kenya: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Colombia
2.6%
in 2025
Kenya
2.1%
in 2025
Colombia rank
50th
Kenya rank
53rd
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Colombia
- Kenya
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.6% against 2.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 50th and Kenya ranks 53rd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Colombia or Kenya?
- Colombia, at 2.6% against 2.1% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Colombia and Kenya?
- 0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Colombia ranks 50th and Kenya ranks 53rd 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.