Benin vs Syria: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Benin
4.0%
in 2024
Syria
3.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
179th
Syria rank
182nd
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Benin
- Syria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.0% against 3.5% in Syria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Benin ranks 179th and Syria ranks 182nd of 213 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 6.4% | 6.2% | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.5% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Benin or Syria?
- Benin, at 4.0% against 3.5% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Benin and Syria?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Syria rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Benin ranks 179th and Syria ranks 182nd 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 renewables. 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.