India vs Senegal: Share of electricity generation from solar
India
9.4%
in 2025
Senegal
8.9%
in 2024
India rank
57th
Senegal rank
60th
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- India
- Senegal
How they compare
India currently reports 9.4% against 8.9% in Senegal, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 60th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | India |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 7.7% | 2.6% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, India or Senegal?
- India, at 9.4% against 8.9% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between India and Senegal?
- 0.5%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Senegal rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- India ranks 57th 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.