North Korea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
North Korea
0.3%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
0.2%
in 2021
North Korea rank
180th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
183rd
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- North Korea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
North Korea ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, North Korea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- North Korea, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between North Korea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- North Korea ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd 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.