Kenya vs Uganda: Renewable energy consumption

Kenya
475,942 TJ
in 2015
Uganda
471,009 TJ
in 2015
Kenya rank
23rd
Uganda rank
24th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 475,942 TJ against 471,009 TJ in Uganda, a difference of 4,933 TJ.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Kenya ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 24th of 233 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 274,541 TJ 265,180 TJ 9,361 TJ Kenya
2000s 354,014 TJ 329,289 TJ 24,725 TJ Kenya
2010s 441,622 TJ 431,805 TJ 9,816 TJ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 475,942 TJ against 471,009 TJ in Uganda as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Kenya and Uganda?
4,933 TJ, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Kenya ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 24th of 233 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 (TJ). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
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
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste