South Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
South Korea
18.7%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
21.8%
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
Kyrgyzstan rank
22nd
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- South Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 21.8% against 18.7% in South Korea, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd of 151 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 28.5% | 14.8% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 39.5% | 22.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 29.6% | 14.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 25.7% | 8.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, South Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 21.8% against 18.7% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 3.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd 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.