Syria vs Tanzania: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Syria
35.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Tanzania
42.44 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Syria rank
177th
Tanzania rank
175th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Syria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 42.44 kilowatt-hours against 35.67 kilowatt-hours in Syria, a difference of 6.77 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 177th and Tanzania ranks 175th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.71 kilowatt-hours | 61.15 kilowatt-hours | 113.57 kilowatt-hours | Syria |
| 2010s | 82.85 kilowatt-hours | 45.2 kilowatt-hours | 37.65 kilowatt-hours | Syria |
| 2020s | 37.8 kilowatt-hours | 46.7 kilowatt-hours | 8.91 kilowatt-hours | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Syria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 42.44 kilowatt-hours against 35.67 kilowatt-hours in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Syria and Tanzania?
- 6.77 kilowatt-hours, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Tanzania rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Syria ranks 177th and Tanzania ranks 175th 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.