Canada vs Republic of Korea: Alternative and nuclear energy

Canada
19.2%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
19.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
25th
Republic of Korea rank
26th

Alternative and nuclear energy over time

  • Canada
  • Republic of Korea
0510152025199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 19.2% against 19.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 25th and Republic of Korea ranks 26th of 151 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 22.2% 13.7% 8.5% Canada
2000s 20.2% 17.1% 3.1% Canada
2010s 21.8% 15.2% 6.6% Canada
2020s 20.5% 17.5% 3.1% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Canada or Republic of Korea?
Canada, at 19.2% against 19.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Canada and Republic of Korea?
0.2%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Republic of Korea rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
Canada ranks 25th and Republic of Korea ranks 26th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Unit
% of total energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 6,669 data points, 1990–2024
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