New Zealand vs Pacific island small states: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
New Zealand
27.1%
in 2021
Pacific island small states
10.2%
in 2021
New Zealand rank
22nd
Pacific island small states rank
24th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- New Zealand
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 27.1% against 10.2% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 16.9%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.7 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 22nd and Pacific island small states ranks 24th of 210 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 7.1% | 3.7% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 6.9% | 16.4% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 10.1% | 16.4% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, New Zealand or Pacific island small states?
- New Zealand, at 27.1% against 10.2% in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between New Zealand and Pacific island small states?
- 16.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Pacific island small states?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Pacific island small states rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- New Zealand ranks 22nd and Pacific island small states ranks 24th 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.