Colombia vs France: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Colombia
35.5%
in 2025
France
33.5%
in 2025
Colombia rank
25th
France rank
27th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar over time
- Colombia
- France
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 35.5% against 33.5% in France, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and France ranks 27th of 78 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 14.8% | 2.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 570.2% | 17.7% | 552.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 19.1% | 67.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar, Colombia or France?
- Colombia, at 35.5% against 33.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar between Colombia and France?
- 2.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and France?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and France rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Colombia ranks 25th and France ranks 27th of 78 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 solar. 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.