Jamaica vs Lesotho: Renewable energy electricity output

Jamaica
423 GWh
in 2015
Lesotho
532.2 GWh
in 2015
Jamaica rank
125th
Lesotho rank
122nd

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Jamaica
  • Lesotho
0200400600199020022015

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 532.2 GWh against 423 GWh in Jamaica, a difference of 109.2 GWh.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.

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

Jamaica ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 122nd of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 263.5 GWh 38.64 GWh 224.86 GWh Jamaica
2000s 257.4 GWh 441 GWh 183.6 GWh Lesotho
2010s 394.67 GWh 506.37 GWh 111.7 GWh Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Jamaica or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 532.2 GWh against 423 GWh in Jamaica as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Jamaica and Lesotho?
109.2 GWh, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lesotho?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Jamaica and Lesotho rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Jamaica ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 122nd 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 energy electricity output (GWh). 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 electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
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 energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.