Pakistan vs Rwanda: Share of electricity generation from coal
Pakistan
14.8%
in 2025
Rwanda
15.0%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
46th
Rwanda rank
45th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Pakistan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 15.0% against 14.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 210 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.1% | 3.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 8.5% | 7.4% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Pakistan or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 15.0% against 14.8% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Pakistan and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Rwanda rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Pakistan ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 210 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 coal. 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.