Greece vs Ireland: Energy self-reliance

Greece
12.0%
in 2024
Ireland
18.7%
in 2024
Greece rank
23rd
Ireland rank
20th

Energy self-reliance over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
1015202530199020072024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 18.7% against 12.0% in Greece, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 20th of 27 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 29.1% 25.9% 3.2% Greece
2000s 25.5% 10.0% 15.5% Greece
2010s 19.8% 17.8% 2.0% Greece
2020s 12.1% 19.6% 7.5% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy self-reliance, Greece or Ireland?
Ireland, at 18.7% against 12.0% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy self-reliance between Greece and Ireland?
6.7%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for energy self-reliance?
Greece ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 20th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Energy self-reliance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy self-reliance
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed