High income vs Portugal: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
High income
14.1%
in 2021
Portugal
38.5%
in 2021
High income rank
12th
Portugal rank
10th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- High income
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 38.5% against 14.1% in High income, a difference of 24.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.7 times High income's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.8% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 8.8% | 6.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 28.6% | 20.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 36.2% | 22.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, High income or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 38.5% against 14.1% in High income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between High income and Portugal?
- 24.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do High income and Portugal rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- High income ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 10th 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.