East Asia & Pacific vs Iceland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
East Asia & Pacific
12.0%
in 2021
Iceland
29.6%
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific rank
17th
Iceland rank
20th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 29.6% against 12.0% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 21.3% | 20.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 28.3% | 23.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 30.4% | 19.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, East Asia & Pacific or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 29.6% against 12.0% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between East Asia & Pacific and Iceland?
- 17.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Iceland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Iceland rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 20th 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.