Cameroon vs Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Cameroon
73.1%
in 2024
Ukraine
72.2%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
54th
Ukraine rank
56th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ukraine
20406080100199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 73.1% against 72.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 56th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 88.8% 52.5% 36.3% Cameroon
2010s 66.0% 55.9% 10.2% Cameroon
2020s 62.6% 68.1% 5.4% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Cameroon or Ukraine?
Cameroon, at 73.1% against 72.2% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Cameroon and Ukraine?
0.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ukraine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Cameroon ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 56th 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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.