Congo vs Laos: Share of electricity generation from solar

Congo
0.2%
in 2024
Laos
0.2%
in 2024
Congo rank
172nd
Laos rank
174th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Congo
  • Laos
00.050.10.150.2200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.

Congo ranks 172nd and Laos ranks 174th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Laos
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Congo or Laos?
Congo, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Congo and Laos?
0.0%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Laos rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Congo ranks 172nd and Laos ranks 174th 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.