North Korea vs Serbia: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

North Korea
7.2%
in 2024
Serbia
6.4%
in 2024
North Korea rank
72nd
Serbia rank
74th

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time

  • North Korea
  • Serbia
46810199020072024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 7.2% against 6.4% in Serbia, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 72nd and Serbia ranks 74th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.8% 5.6% 0.7% Serbia
2000s 5.2% 5.4% 0.2% Serbia
2010s 7.8% 5.9% 1.9% North Korea
2020s 7.6% 6.2% 1.4% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, North Korea or Serbia?
North Korea, at 7.2% against 6.4% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between North Korea and Serbia?
0.8%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Serbia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Serbia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
North Korea ranks 72nd and Serbia ranks 74th 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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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, 6,790 data points, 1990–2024
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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.