Greece vs Iceland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Greece
29.7%
in 2021
Iceland
29.6%
in 2021
Greece rank
19th
Iceland rank
20th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Greece
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 29.7% against 29.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Greece ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 20th of 210 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s -0.4% 7.4% 7.8% Iceland
2000s 2.5% 21.3% 18.8% Iceland
2010s 14.7% 28.3% 13.6% Iceland
2020s 29.6% 30.4% 0.9% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Greece or Iceland?
Greece, at 29.7% against 29.6% in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Greece and Iceland?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Greece ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 20th 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
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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.