Barbados vs Senegal: Share of electricity generation from solar

Barbados
9.0%
in 2024
Senegal
8.9%
in 2024
Barbados rank
59th
Senegal rank
60th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Barbados
  • Senegal
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 9.0% against 8.9% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Barbados ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 60th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 0.1% Barbados
2020s 7.7% 7.7% 0.0% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Barbados or Senegal?
Barbados, at 9.0% against 8.9% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Barbados and Senegal?
0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Senegal rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Barbados ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 60th 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 solar. 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 solar
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, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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