Myanmar vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Myanmar
10.39 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
9.82 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Myanmar rank
80th
Saudi Arabia rank
82nd
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Myanmar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 10.39 terawatt-hours against 9.82 terawatt-hours in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.57 terawatt-hours.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 209 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.96 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.96 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 9.41 terawatt-hours | 0.068 terawatt-hours | 9.34 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 9.74 terawatt-hours | 3.69 terawatt-hours | 6.05 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Myanmar or Saudi Arabia?
- Myanmar, at 10.39 terawatt-hours against 9.82 terawatt-hours in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Myanmar and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.57 terawatt-hours, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Myanmar ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd 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.