Portugal vs Sudan: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Portugal
81.0%
in 2025
Sudan
79.7%
in 2024
Portugal rank
33rd
Sudan rank
34th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Portugal
- Sudan
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 81.0% against 79.7% in Sudan, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Portugal ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 34th of 213 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5% | 39.6% | 9.0% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 69.4% | 18.7% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 72.0% | 3.6% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Portugal or Sudan?
- Portugal, at 81.0% against 79.7% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Portugal and Sudan?
- 1.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sudan rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Portugal ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 34th 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.