Estonia vs Germany: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Estonia
39.6%
in 2021
Germany
35.6%
in 2021
Estonia rank
9th
Germany rank
12th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Estonia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 39.6% against 35.6% in Germany, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 9th and Germany ranks 12th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Germany
2000s 1.2% 7.0% 5.8% Germany
2010s 13.4% 24.3% 10.9% Germany
2020s 44.0% 38.0% 6.0% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Estonia or Germany?
Estonia, at 39.6% against 35.6% in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Estonia and Germany?
4.0%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Estonia ranks 9th and Germany ranks 12th of 210 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 (% of total). 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 (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,429 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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.