Panama vs Portugal: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

Panama
18.6%
in 2024
Portugal
17.6%
in 2024
Panama rank
27th
Portugal rank
29th

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

  • Panama
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 18.6% against 17.6% in Portugal, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 29th of 151 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6% 4.6% 6.0% Panama
2000s 11.1% 4.8% 6.3% Panama
2010s 12.7% 10.4% 2.3% Panama
2020s 16.9% 13.9% 3.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Panama or Portugal?
Panama, at 18.6% against 17.6% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Panama and Portugal?
1.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Panama and Portugal rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
Panama ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 29th 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

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.