Kenya vs Malawi: Renewable electricity

Kenya
87.5%
in 2015
Malawi
91.3%
in 2015
Kenya rank
19th
Malawi rank
17th

Renewable electricity over time

  • Kenya
  • Malawi
020406080100199020022015

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 91.3% against 87.5% in Kenya, a difference of 3.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Kenya ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 17th of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 88.7% 87.6% 1.1% Kenya
2000s 68.2% 86.8% 18.6% Malawi
2010s 74.8% 91.2% 16.3% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, Kenya or Malawi?
Malawi, at 91.3% against 87.5% in Kenya as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between Kenya and Malawi?
3.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for renewable electricity?
Kenya ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 17th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants