Kenya vs New Zealand: Installed geothermal energy capacity

Kenya
939.73 megawatts
in 2024
New Zealand
1,275 megawatts
in 2024
Kenya rank
7th
New Zealand rank
5th

Installed geothermal energy capacity over time

  • Kenya
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,275 megawatts against 939.73 megawatts in Kenya, a difference of 335.67 megawatts.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 5th of 32 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed geothermal energy capacity
Unit
megawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 660 data points, 2000–2024
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Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.