Jamaica vs Senegal: Share of electricity generation from wind
Jamaica
5.9%
in 2024
Senegal
5.4%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
47th
Senegal rank
50th
Share of electricity generation from wind over time
- Jamaica
- Senegal
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 5.9% against 5.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Jamaica ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 50th of 211 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 0.0% | 3.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.0% | 1.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from wind, Jamaica or Senegal?
- Jamaica, at 5.9% against 5.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from wind between Jamaica and Senegal?
- 0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Senegal rank globally for share of electricity generation from wind?
- Jamaica ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 50th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from wind. 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.