Colombia vs Egypt: Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables
Colombia
21.6%
in 2025
Egypt
22.3%
in 2025
Colombia rank
13th
Egypt rank
10th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables over time
- Colombia
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 22.3% against 21.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 10th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Egypt in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.3% | 24.7% | 13.4% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 9.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 7.2% | -0.0% | 7.2% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 10.0% | 4.8% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables, Colombia or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 22.3% against 21.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables between Colombia and Egypt?
- 0.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Egypt?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Egypt rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables?
- Colombia ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 10th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.