Benin vs French Polynesia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Benin
2.83 million kWh
in 2021
French Polynesia
3.88 million kWh
in 2021
Benin rank
179th
French Polynesia rank
176th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Benin
  • French Polynesia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020052021

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 3.88 million kWh against 2.83 million kWh in Benin, a difference of 1.05 million kWh.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 179th and French Polynesia ranks 176th of 209 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin French Polynesia Difference Ahead
2000s -135,000 kWh 2.04 million kWh 2.17 million kWh French Polynesia
2010s 1.88 million kWh 25.22 million kWh 23.35 million kWh French Polynesia
2020s 4.08 million kWh 22.78 million kWh 18.70 million kWh French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Benin or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 3.88 million kWh against 2.83 million kWh in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Benin and French Polynesia?
1.05 million kWh, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and French Polynesia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and French Polynesia rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Benin ranks 179th and French Polynesia ranks 176th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.