Latvia vs Portugal: Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables
Latvia
-0.3%
in 2025
Portugal
-1.0%
in 2025
Latvia rank
60th
Portugal rank
63rd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports -0.3% against -1.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.3% | -6.5% | 12.8% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 8.8% | 6.3% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 13.5% | 9.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 5.6% | 2.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at -0.3% against -1.0% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables?
- Latvia ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 63rd 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.