Europe & Central Asia vs South Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh
Europe & Central Asia
952.26 billion kWh
in 2021
South Korea
34.53 billion kWh
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
14th
South Korea rank
17th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- South Korea
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 952.26 billion kWh against 34.53 billion kWh in South Korea, a difference of 917.73 billion kWh.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 27.6 times South Korea's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.38 billion kWh | -1.78 billion kWh | 11.15 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 155.11 billion kWh | 596.60 million kWh | 154.51 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 582.85 billion kWh | 10.10 billion kWh | 572.75 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 943.69 billion kWh | 32.20 billion kWh | 911.49 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Europe & Central Asia or South Korea?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 952.26 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 Europe & Central Asia and South Korea?
- 917.73 billion kWh, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and South Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and South Korea rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th 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.