Somalia vs South Sudan: Total electricity output

Somalia
350 GWh
in 2015
South Sudan
330 GWh
in 2015
Somalia rank
184th
South Sudan rank
187th

Total electricity output over time

  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
0100200300400500199020022015

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 350 GWh against 330 GWh in South Sudan, a difference of 20 GWh.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

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

Somalia ranks 184th and South Sudan ranks 187th of 228 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 270.8 GWh 0 GWh 270.8 GWh Somalia
2000s 289.7 GWh 0 GWh 289.7 GWh Somalia
2010s 341.83 GWh 289.17 GWh 52.67 GWh Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Somalia or South Sudan?
Somalia, at 350 GWh against 330 GWh in South Sudan as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Somalia and South Sudan?
20 GWh, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for total electricity output?
Somalia ranks 184th and South Sudan ranks 187th of 228 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 Total 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
Total 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
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants