Kenya vs Mauritania: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Kenya

1.4 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Mauritania

1.6 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Kenya rank

127th

Mauritania rank

125th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

Mauritania currently reports 1.6 terawatt-hours against 1.4 terawatt-hours in Kenya, a difference of 0.2 terawatt-hours.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 127th and Mauritania ranks 125th of 208 countries.

Indicator: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.