Ireland vs Latvia: Alternative and nuclear energy
Ireland
8.5%
in 2024
Latvia
8.2%
in 2024
Ireland rank
66th
Latvia rank
67th
Alternative and nuclear energy over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8.5% against 8.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Ireland ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 67th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 5.3% | 4.7% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 5.7% | 4.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.8% | 1.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Ireland or Latvia?
- Ireland, at 8.5% against 8.2% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Ireland and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Ireland ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 67th 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
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.