Germany vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Germany
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Germany currently reports 35.6% against 14.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 21.2%.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 6.3% | 18.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 13.7% | 24.3% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Germany or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Germany, at 35.6% against 14.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Germany and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 21.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Germany ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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
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.