Germany vs Rwanda: Share of electricity production by source
Germany
43.2%
in 2023
Rwanda
47.8%
in 2022
Germany rank
135th
Rwanda rank
132nd
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Germany
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 47.8% against 43.2% in Germany, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 135th and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 208 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.6% | 43.7% | 17.9% | Germany |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 53.5% | 1.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 45.7% | 42.2% | 3.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Germany or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 47.8% against 43.2% in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Germany and Rwanda?
- 4.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Rwanda rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Germany ranks 135th and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β 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.