Ghana vs South Sudan: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Ghana
35.2%
in 2023
South Sudan
33.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
70th
South Sudan rank
72nd

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

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 35.2% against 33.6% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 70th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 230 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 45.9% 30.5% 15.4% Ghana
2020s 37.7% 33.1% 4.6% Ghana

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, Ghana or South Sudan?
Ghana, at 35.2% against 33.6% in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Ghana and South Sudan?
1.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Ghana ranks 70th and South Sudan ranks 72nd 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 (%).