What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?

9.8%, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs United Kingdom: Alternative and nuclear energy

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

4.0%

in 2023

United Kingdom

13.8%

in 2024

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

38th

United Kingdom rank

40th

Alternative and nuclear energy over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 13.8% against 4.0% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 9.8%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.5%	10.6%	8.1%	United Kingdom
2000s	2.7%	9.6%	6.9%	United Kingdom
2010s	3.2%	11.9%	8.6%	United Kingdom
2020s	4.1%	13.2%	9.2%	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 13.8% against 4.0% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?: 9.8%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 40th 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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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, 6,669 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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