Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs United States: Alternative and nuclear energy
Alternative and nuclear energy over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 14.3% against 2.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 11.7%.
That makes United States's figure about 5.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 42nd and United States ranks 39th of 46 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 10.6% | 9.2% | United States |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 10.9% | 9.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 12.5% | 10.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 13.9% | 11.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or United States?
- United States, at 14.3% against 2.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
- 11.7%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 42nd and United States ranks 39th of 46 groups.
- 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.