Euro area vs South Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh
Euro area
607.05 billion kWh
in 2021
South Korea
34.53 billion kWh
in 2021
Euro area rank
17th
South Korea rank
17th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh over time
- Euro area
- South Korea
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 607.05 billion kWh against 34.53 billion kWh in South Korea, a difference of 572.51 billion kWh.
That makes Euro area's figure about 17.6 times South Korea's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.13 billion kWh | -1.78 billion kWh | 7.90 billion kWh | Euro area |
| 2000s | 113.77 billion kWh | 596.60 million kWh | 113.17 billion kWh | Euro area |
| 2010s | 405.02 billion kWh | 10.10 billion kWh | 394.92 billion kWh | Euro area |
| 2020s | 603.93 billion kWh | 32.20 billion kWh | 571.73 billion kWh | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Euro area or South Korea?
- Euro area, at 607.05 billion kWh against 34.53 billion kWh in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Euro area and South Korea?
- 572.51 billion kWh, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and South Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Euro area and South Korea rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Euro area ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- 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
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.