Kiribati vs Malawi: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Kiribati
74.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi
80.81 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Kiribati rank
159th
Malawi rank
158th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Kiribati
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 80.81 kilowatt-hours against 74.34 kilowatt-hours in Kiribati, a difference of 6.47 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 159th and Malawi ranks 158th of 214 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 103.43 kilowatt-hours | 103.43 kilowatt-hours | Malawi |
| 2010s | 8.07 kilowatt-hours | 111.81 kilowatt-hours | 103.74 kilowatt-hours | Malawi |
| 2020s | 76.72 kilowatt-hours | 85.04 kilowatt-hours | 8.31 kilowatt-hours | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Kiribati or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 80.81 kilowatt-hours against 74.34 kilowatt-hours in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Kiribati and Malawi?
- 6.47 kilowatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Malawi rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Kiribati ranks 159th and Malawi ranks 158th 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.