Cameroon vs Congo: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Cameroon
182.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Congo
180.01 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
147th
Congo rank
148th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 182.32 kilowatt-hours against 180.01 kilowatt-hours in Congo, a difference of 2.31 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 147th and Congo ranks 148th of 214 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 223.48 kilowatt-hours | 94.15 kilowatt-hours | 129.33 kilowatt-hours | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 203.87 kilowatt-hours | 194.78 kilowatt-hours | 9.09 kilowatt-hours | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 191.72 kilowatt-hours | 186.76 kilowatt-hours | 4.96 kilowatt-hours | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Cameroon or Congo?
- Cameroon, at 182.32 kilowatt-hours against 180.01 kilowatt-hours in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Cameroon and Congo?
- 2.31 kilowatt-hours, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Cameroon ranks 147th and Congo ranks 148th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.