Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Myanmar
1.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.3%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
67th
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Myanmar ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Myanmar ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.