Angola vs Cameroon: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Angola
73.7%
in 2024
Cameroon
73.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
53rd
Cameroon rank
54th
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Angola
- Cameroon
How they compare
Angola currently reports 73.7% against 73.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Angola ranks 53rd and Cameroon ranks 54th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 88.8% | 16.7% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 66.0% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 66.9% | 8.0% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Angola or Cameroon?
- Angola, at 73.7% against 73.1% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Angola and Cameroon?
- 0.6%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Angola ranks 53rd and Cameroon ranks 54th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.