Egypt vs South Africa: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre

Egypt
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
112th
South Africa rank
109th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
0000197119972023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Egypt
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre, Egypt or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre between Egypt and South Africa?
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,253 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.