CIS (EI) vs Ethiopia: Share of electricity generation from renewables

CIS (EI)
18.4%
in 2025
Ethiopia
100.0%
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Ethiopia rank
1st

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • Ethiopia
20406080100199020072025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 100.0% against 18.4% in CIS (EI), a difference of 81.6%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 5.4 times CIS (EI)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.6% 99.1% 80.6% Ethiopia
2010s 16.9% 99.8% 82.8% Ethiopia
2020s 18.3% 100.0% 81.7% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, CIS (EI) or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 100.0% against 18.4% in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between CIS (EI) and Ethiopia?
81.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Ethiopia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and Ethiopia rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 2 groups.
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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.