Sri Lanka vs Switzerland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Sri Lanka
7.8%
in 2021
Switzerland
7.6%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
89th
Switzerland rank
92nd

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Switzerland
051015199020052021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 7.8% against 7.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 89th and Switzerland ranks 92nd of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% -0.9% 0.9% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2% 1.6% 1.4% Switzerland
2010s 4.0% 4.1% 0.0% Switzerland
2020s 6.4% 7.1% 0.7% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
Sri Lanka, at 7.8% against 7.6% in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Sri Lanka ranks 89th and Switzerland ranks 92nd 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.