Kiribati vs Mauritania: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Kiribati
74.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritania
90.92 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Kiribati rank
159th
Mauritania rank
156th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Kiribati
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 90.92 kilowatt-hours against 74.34 kilowatt-hours in Kiribati, a difference of 16.58 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 156th of 214 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 16.4 kilowatt-hours | 16.4 kilowatt-hours | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8.07 kilowatt-hours | 66.12 kilowatt-hours | 58.06 kilowatt-hours | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 76.72 kilowatt-hours | 94 kilowatt-hours | 17.28 kilowatt-hours | Mauritania |
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 Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 90.92 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 Mauritania?
- 16.58 kilowatt-hours, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Mauritania rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Kiribati ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 156th 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.