Iceland vs Upper middle income: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Iceland
0.2216 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Upper middle income
0.0534 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Iceland rank
1st
Upper middle income rank
4th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Iceland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.2216 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0534 kWh per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.1682 kWh per US$ of GDP.
That makes Iceland's figure about 4.1 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 205 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0528 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0467 kWh per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.1674 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.008 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.1594 kWh per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.2787 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.2563 kWh per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.2464 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0515 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.1949 kWh per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Iceland or Upper middle income?
- Iceland, at 0.2216 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0534 kWh per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Iceland and Upper middle income?
- 0.1682 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Upper middle income?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Upper middle income rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.