Botswana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Botswana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.3% against 0.1% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.8 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Botswana ranks 195th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 198th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Botswana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Botswana, at 0.3% against 0.1% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Botswana ranks 195th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 198th of 210 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.