French Polynesia vs Tanzania: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

French Polynesia
34.7%
in 2024
Tanzania
32.9%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
109th
Tanzania rank
110th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Tanzania
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 34.7% against 32.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 109th and Tanzania ranks 110th of 213 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 33.3% 72.2% 39.0% Tanzania
2010s 29.9% 36.7% 6.7% Tanzania
2020s 32.3% 33.6% 1.3% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, French Polynesia or Tanzania?
French Polynesia, at 34.7% against 32.9% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between French Polynesia and Tanzania?
1.8%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Tanzania rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
French Polynesia ranks 109th and Tanzania ranks 110th 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.