Nauru vs Somalia: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Nauru
20.0%
in 2024
Somalia
20.9%
in 2024
Nauru rank
137th
Somalia rank
134th
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Nauru
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 20.9% against 20.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 134th of 213 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 15.5% | 11.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Nauru or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 20.9% against 20.0% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Nauru and Somalia?
- 0.9%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Somalia rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Nauru ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 134th 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.