Ireland vs Russia: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Ireland
8.8%
in 2024
Russia
9.2%
in 2024
Ireland rank
64th
Russia rank
62nd
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- Ireland
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 9.2% against 8.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 64th and Russia ranks 62nd of 151 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 6.3% | 5.7% | Russia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 8.3% | 7.2% | Russia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 9.0% | 4.6% | Russia |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 9.5% | 1.3% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Ireland or Russia?
- Russia, at 9.2% against 8.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Ireland and Russia?
- 0.4%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Russia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Ireland ranks 64th and Russia ranks 62nd 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.