Bhutan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Renewable electricity output

Bhutan
100.0%
in 2021
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
58.1%
in 2021
Bhutan rank
1st
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Bhutan
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
020406080100199020052021

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 100.0% against 58.1% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 41.9%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 1st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 210 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 59.8% 40.1% Bhutan
2010s 100.0% 55.6% 44.4% Bhutan
2020s 100.0% 59.1% 40.9% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Bhutan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Bhutan, at 100.0% against 58.1% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Bhutan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
41.9%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Bhutan ranks 1st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 210 countries.
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
0 places, 0 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.