Senegal vs Somalia: Share of electricity generation from oil
Senegal
78.6%
in 2024
Somalia
79.1%
in 2024
Senegal rank
42nd
Somalia rank
41st
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Senegal
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 79.1% against 78.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Senegal ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 41st of 208 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.7% | 100.0% | 11.3% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 98.1% | 15.0% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 84.5% | 7.0% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Senegal or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 79.1% against 78.6% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Senegal and Somalia?
- 0.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Senegal ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 41st of 208 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 oil. 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.