North Korea vs Syria: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … square

North Korea
563.49 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Syria
504.33 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
North Korea rank
150th
Syria rank
152nd

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … square over time

  • North Korea
  • Syria
-2.0k02.0k4.0k6.0k199020052021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 563.49 kWh per square kilometre against 504.33 kWh per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 59.16 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

North Korea ranks 150th and Syria ranks 152nd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kWh per square kilometre 0 kWh per square kilometre 0 kWh per square kilometre —
2000s 3.83 kWh per square kilometre 185.72 kWh per square kilometre 181.89 kWh per square kilometre Syria
2010s 584.01 kWh per square kilometre 500.07 kWh per square kilometre 83.94 kWh per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 509.92 kWh per square kilometre 401.4 kWh per square kilometre 108.52 kWh per square kilometre North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, North Korea or Syria?
North Korea, at 563.49 kWh per square kilometre against 504.33 kWh per square kilometre in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between North Korea and Syria?
59.16 kWh per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Syria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Syria rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
North Korea ranks 150th and Syria ranks 152nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.