Samoa vs Viet Nam: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Samoa
43.8%
in 2024
Viet Nam
45.4%
in 2025
Samoa rank
81st
Viet Nam rank
79th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Samoa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 45.4% against 43.8% in Samoa, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Samoa ranks 81st and Viet Nam ranks 79th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 42.5% | 3.8% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 39.3% | 5.2% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 42.5% | 0.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Samoa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 45.4% against 43.8% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Samoa and Viet Nam?
- 1.6%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Viet Nam rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Samoa ranks 81st and Viet Nam ranks 79th of 213 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 renewables. 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.