American Samoa vs Benin: Share of electricity production by source
American Samoa
96.1%
in 2021
Benin
96.6%
in 2022
American Samoa rank
33rd
Benin rank
32nd
Share of electricity production by source over time
- American Samoa
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 96.6% against 96.1% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 33rd and Benin ranks 32nd of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 98.1% | 1.9% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 98.6% | 0.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 98.8% | 2.7% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, American Samoa or Benin?
- Benin, at 96.6% against 96.1% in American Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between American Samoa and Benin?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Benin?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do American Samoa and Benin rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- American Samoa ranks 33rd and Benin ranks 32nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.