Africa Western and Central vs Latvia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Africa Western and Central
0.5%
in 2021
Latvia
17.3%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
46th
Latvia rank
47th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 17.3% against 0.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 16.8%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 33.5 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 47th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.2% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 11.6% | 11.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 17.8% | 17.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Africa Western and Central or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 17.3% against 0.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Africa Western and Central and Latvia?
- 16.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Latvia rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 47th 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.