Kenya vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Alternative and nuclear energy
Alternative and nuclear energy over time
- Kenya
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 17.4% against 12.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Kenya ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 10.0% | 5.5% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 10.6% | 4.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 10.3% | 2.5% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 12.2% | 5.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Kenya or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Kenya, at 17.4% against 12.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 4.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Kenya ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 28th 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.