Norway vs Uganda: Share of electricity production by source

Norway
1.1%
in 2023
Uganda
2.6%
in 2022
Norway rank
198th
Uganda rank
196th

Share of electricity production by source over time

  • Norway
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.6% against 1.1% in Norway, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 2.4 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Norway ranks 198th and Uganda ranks 196th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Uganda
2000s 0.7% 11.9% 11.2% Uganda
2010s 2.3% 11.6% 9.3% Uganda
2020s 1.0% 2.5% 1.6% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Norway or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.6% against 1.1% in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Norway and Uganda?
1.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uganda?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Norway and Uganda rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
Norway ranks 198th and Uganda ranks 196th 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