Namibia vs South Asia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Namibia
25.6%
in 2021
South Asia
8.5%
in 2021
Namibia rank
25th
South Asia rank
26th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Namibia
- South Asia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 25.6% against 8.5% in South Asia, a difference of 17.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 3.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Asia ahead.
Namibia ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 26th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Asia |
| 2000s | -3.7% | 0.8% | 4.5% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 4.0% | 4.1% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 8.6% | 8.6% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Namibia or South Asia?
- Namibia, at 25.6% against 8.5% in South Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Namibia and South Asia?
- 17.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Asia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and South Asia rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Namibia ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 26th 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.