Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Germany
-9.29 % change on previous year
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-8.66 % change on previous year
in 2021
Germany rank
179th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
178th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports -8.66 % change on previous year against -9.29 % change on previous year in Germany, a difference of 0.63 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 179th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 178th of 206 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 15.28 % change on previous year 34.77 % change on previous year 19.49 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 35.37 % change on previous year 41.1 % change on previous year 5.74 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 11.35 % change on previous year 19.19 % change on previous year 7.85 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s -1.89 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at -8.66 % change on previous year against -9.29 % change on previous year in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.63 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Germany ranks 179th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 178th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,755 data points, 1991–2021
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.