Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Samoa
0.09 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Samoa rank
180th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.059 terawatt-hours | 0.034 terawatt-hours | 0.025 terawatt-hours | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.09 terawatt-hours | 0.08 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.095 terawatt-hours | 0.09 terawatt-hours | 0.005 terawatt-hours | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Samoa, at 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Samoa ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.