Reunion vs Senegal: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Reunion
1.74 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Senegal
1.51 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Reunion rank
115th
Senegal rank
118th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Reunion
- Senegal
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 1.74 terawatt-hours against 1.51 terawatt-hours in Senegal, a difference of 0.23 terawatt-hours.
That makes Reunion's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Reunion ahead.
Reunion ranks 115th and Senegal ranks 118th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Reunion | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.842 terawatt-hours | 0.245 terawatt-hours | 0.597 terawatt-hours | Reunion |
| 2010s | 0.978 terawatt-hours | 0.458 terawatt-hours | 0.52 terawatt-hours | Reunion |
| 2020s | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | 0.12 terawatt-hours | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Reunion or Senegal?
- Reunion, at 1.74 terawatt-hours against 1.51 terawatt-hours in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Reunion and Senegal?
- 0.23 terawatt-hours, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Reunion and Senegal rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Reunion ranks 115th and Senegal ranks 118th 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.