Nicaragua vs Suriname: Share of electricity generation from solar
Nicaragua
0.7%
in 2024
Suriname
0.6%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
147th
Suriname rank
150th
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- Nicaragua
- Suriname
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 150th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | β |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Nicaragua or Suriname?
- Nicaragua, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Nicaragua and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Suriname rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Nicaragua ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 150th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.