Euro area vs Nicaragua: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Euro area
25.8%
in 2021
Nicaragua
55.3%
in 2021
Euro area rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
4th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Euro area
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 55.3% against 25.8% in Euro area, a difference of 29.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.1 times Euro area's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 25.4% | 25.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 16.7% | 11.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 40.0% | 23.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 55.2% | 29.0% | Nicaragua |
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 Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 55.3% against 25.8% in Euro area as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Euro area and Nicaragua?
- 29.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Euro area and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Euro area ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 4th 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.