Serbia vs South Africa: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Serbia
3.6%
in 2021
South Africa
3.7%
in 2021
Serbia rank
127th
South Africa rank
126th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Serbia
  • South Africa
-20246199020052021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 126th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4.5% -1.0% 5.5% Serbia
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% South Africa
2010s 0.5% 1.1% 0.7% South Africa
2020s 3.4% 3.5% 0.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Serbia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Serbia as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Serbia and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Serbia and South Africa rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Serbia ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 126th 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
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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.