Colombia vs Zimbabwe: Share of electricity production by source

Colombia
30.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
31.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
152nd
Zimbabwe rank
150th

Share of electricity production by source over time

  • Colombia
  • Zimbabwe
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 31.0% against 30.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Colombia ranks 152nd and Zimbabwe ranks 150th of 208 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 24.7% 66.6% 41.9% Zimbabwe
2000s 21.4% 41.2% 19.8% Zimbabwe
2010s 27.5% 44.6% 17.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 26.7% 33.8% 7.1% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Colombia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 31.0% against 30.3% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Colombia and Zimbabwe?
0.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
Colombia ranks 152nd and Zimbabwe ranks 150th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed