Gabon vs Ghana: Share of electricity generation from renewables

Gabon
35.4%
in 2024
Ghana
36.2%
in 2024
Gabon rank
95th
Ghana rank
93rd

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Gabon
  • Ghana
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 36.2% against 35.4% in Gabon, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Gabon ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 93rd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 56.0% 75.0% 18.9% Ghana
2010s 43.3% 54.5% 11.3% Ghana
2020s 42.9% 36.6% 6.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Gabon or Ghana?
Ghana, at 36.2% against 35.4% in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Gabon and Ghana?
0.8%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Ghana rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Gabon ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 93rd 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

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.