Namibia vs New Zealand: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Namibia
25.6%
in 2021
New Zealand
27.1%
in 2021
Namibia rank
25th
New Zealand rank
22nd

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Namibia
  • New Zealand
-2002040199020052021

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 27.1% against 25.6% in Namibia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.

Namibia ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 22nd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 8.0% 8.0% New Zealand
2000s -3.7% 10.8% 14.5% New Zealand
2010s 8.1% 23.3% 15.2% New Zealand
2020s 17.2% 26.5% 9.3% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Namibia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 27.1% against 25.6% in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Namibia and New Zealand?
1.5%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and New Zealand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Namibia and New Zealand rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Namibia ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 22nd 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
Last refreshed

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.