Kenya vs Senegal: Electricity generation from solar
Kenya
0.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Senegal
0.68 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kenya rank
78th
Senegal rank
77th
Electricity generation from solar over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.68 terawatt-hours against 0.65 terawatt-hours in Kenya, a difference of 0.03 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Kenya ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 77th of 214 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.046 terawatt-hours | 0.068 terawatt-hours | 0.022 terawatt-hours | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.384 terawatt-hours | 0.556 terawatt-hours | 0.172 terawatt-hours | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Kenya or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.68 terawatt-hours against 0.65 terawatt-hours in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Kenya and Senegal?
- 0.03 terawatt-hours, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
- Kenya ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 77th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.