Ethiopia vs Somalia: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Ethiopia
88.9%
in 2023
Somalia
89.3%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
Somalia rank
4th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Somalia
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 89.3% against 88.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 4th of 230 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 95.7% 90.1% 5.7% Ethiopia
2000s 93.6% 92.0% 1.6% Ethiopia
2010s 90.6% 91.2% 0.6% Somalia
2020s 88.6% 89.8% 1.1% Somalia

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, Ethiopia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 89.3% against 88.9% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Ethiopia and Somalia?
0.4%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 4th 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
Last refreshed

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).