Ireland vs Zambia: Alternative and nuclear energy
Ireland
8.5%
in 2024
Zambia
8.9%
in 2023
Ireland rank
66th
Zambia rank
65th
Alternative and nuclear energy over time
- Ireland
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8.9% against 8.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Ireland ranks 66th and Zambia ranks 65th of 151 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 11.6% | 10.9% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 10.7% | 9.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 9.7% | 5.3% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 8.8% | 0.8% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Ireland or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8.9% against 8.5% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Ireland and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Zambia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Ireland ranks 66th and Zambia ranks 65th 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.