Africa Eastern and Southern vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Renewable electricity output

Africa Eastern and Southern
33.2%
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
90.4%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
16th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
17th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
20406080100199020052021

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 90.4% against 33.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 57.2%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1990s 12.7% 99.6% 86.9% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 19.0% 96.6% 77.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 23.6% 96.9% 73.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 32.8% 92.9% 60.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Africa Eastern and Southern or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 90.4% against 33.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
57.2%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit
% of total electricity output
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
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Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.