Arab World vs Portugal: Renewable electricity output
Arab World
4.8%
in 2021
Portugal
64.9%
in 2021
Arab World rank
47th
Portugal rank
47th
Renewable electricity output over time
- Arab World
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 64.9% against 4.8% in Arab World, a difference of 60.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 13.5 times Arab World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 47th of 47 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 32.5% | 26.9% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 31.1% | 27.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 51.5% | 48.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 62.3% | 57.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Arab World or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 64.9% against 4.8% in Arab World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Arab World and Portugal?
- 60.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Arab World and Portugal rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Arab World ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 47th 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.