Rwanda vs Zambia: Renewable energy consumption
Rwanda
86.7%
in 2015
Zambia
88.0%
in 2015
Rwanda rank
10th
Zambia rank
7th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Rwanda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 88.0% against 86.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Rwanda ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 224 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.4% | 86.1% | 0.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 90.4% | 1.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 89.4% | 0.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Rwanda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 88.0% against 86.7% in Rwanda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Rwanda and Zambia?
- 1.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Rwanda ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 224 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 energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption