Greece vs Netherlands: Electricity production by source
Greece
29.7%
in 2021
Netherlands
33.1%
in 2021
Greece rank
19th
Netherlands rank
16th
Electricity production by source over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 33.1% against 29.7% in Greece, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4% | 1.7% | 2.1% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 6.0% | 3.6% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 13.0% | 1.7% | Greece |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.8% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 33.1% against 29.7% in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Greece and Netherlands?
- 3.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Greece ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.