Samoa vs Vietnam: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Samoa
43.8%
in 2024
Vietnam
45.4%
in 2025
Samoa rank
81st
Vietnam rank
79th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Samoa
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 45.4% against 43.8% in Samoa, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Samoa ranks 81st and Vietnam ranks 79th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 42.5% | 3.8% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 39.3% | 5.2% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 42.5% | 0.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Samoa or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 45.4% against 43.8% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Samoa and Vietnam?
- 1.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vietnam rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Samoa ranks 81st and Vietnam ranks 79th 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.