Cameroon vs Tanzania: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Cameroon
80.0%
in 2023
Tanzania
78.1%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
15th
Tanzania rank
17th

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 80.0% against 78.1% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Cameroon ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 230 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 84.2% 93.5% 9.4% Tanzania
2000s 83.9% 91.5% 7.6% Tanzania
2010s 78.4% 84.0% 5.6% Tanzania
2020s 79.5% 79.4% 0.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Cameroon or Tanzania?
Cameroon, at 80.0% against 78.1% in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Cameroon and Tanzania?
1.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Cameroon ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. 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 final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 7,673 data points, 1990–2024
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).