South Korea vs Panama: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
South Korea
18.7%
in 2024
Panama
18.6%
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
Panama rank
27th
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- South Korea
- Panama
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 18.7% against 18.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and Panama ranks 27th of 151 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 10.6% | 3.1% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 11.1% | 6.1% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 12.7% | 2.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 16.9% | 0.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, South Korea or Panama?
- South Korea, at 18.7% against 18.6% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between South Korea and Panama?
- 0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Panama rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Panama ranks 27th 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.