Africa Western and Central vs Luxembourg: Renewable electricity output
Africa Western and Central
30.2%
in 2021
Luxembourg
89.0%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
21st
Luxembourg rank
19th
Renewable electricity output over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 89.0% against 30.2% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 58.8%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 3.0 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.3% | 8.2% | 48.1% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 34.5% | 12.7% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 61.7% | 30.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 88.8% | 59.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Africa Western and Central or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 89.0% against 30.2% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Africa Western and Central and Luxembourg?
- 58.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Luxembourg?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Luxembourg rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 19th 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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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.