South Sudan vs Turkmenistan: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- South Sudan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.33 kilowatt-hours against 0.8373 kilowatt-hours in South Sudan, a difference of 0.4927 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.6 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 200th and Turkmenistan ranks 197th of 214 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2020s | 0.8941 kilowatt-hours | 1.1 kilowatt-hours | 0.203 kilowatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, South Sudan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.33 kilowatt-hours against 0.8373 kilowatt-hours in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between South Sudan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.4927 kilowatt-hours, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Turkmenistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Turkmenistan rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- South Sudan ranks 200th and Turkmenistan ranks 197th 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.