Colombia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Colombia
35.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
36.6%
in 2025
Colombia rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar over time
- Colombia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 36.6% against 35.5% in Colombia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 53.5% | 36.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 570.2% | 4.3% | 566.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 9.0% | 77.4% | 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 36.6% against 35.5% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar between Colombia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Colombia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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.