Cambodia vs Ghana: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Cambodia
7.26 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ghana
8.79 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cambodia rank
86th
Ghana rank
84th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Cambodia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 8.79 terawatt-hours against 7.26 terawatt-hours in Cambodia, a difference of 1.53 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 86th and Ghana ranks 84th of 209 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.042 terawatt-hours | 5.5 terawatt-hours | 5.46 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.01 terawatt-hours | 6.94 terawatt-hours | 4.92 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.54 terawatt-hours | 8.31 terawatt-hours | 2.77 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Cambodia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 8.79 terawatt-hours against 7.26 terawatt-hours in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Cambodia and Ghana?
- 1.53 terawatt-hours, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ghana rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Cambodia ranks 86th and Ghana ranks 84th of 209 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. 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.