El Salvador vs Kazakhstan: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
El Salvador
878.17 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Kazakhstan
881.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
El Salvador rank
83rd
Kazakhstan rank
82nd
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- El Salvador
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 881.8 kilowatt-hours against 878.17 kilowatt-hours in El Salvador, a difference of 3.63 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 83rd and Kazakhstan ranks 82nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 474.17 kilowatt-hours | 497.36 kilowatt-hours | 23.19 kilowatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 638.26 kilowatt-hours | 523.66 kilowatt-hours | 114.6 kilowatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 908.94 kilowatt-hours | 730.34 kilowatt-hours | 178.6 kilowatt-hours | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, El Salvador or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 881.8 kilowatt-hours against 878.17 kilowatt-hours in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 3.63 kilowatt-hours, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Kazakhstan rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- El Salvador ranks 83rd and Kazakhstan ranks 82nd 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.