How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nicaragua?

32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Nicaragua: Renewable electricity output

Caribbean Small States

9.1%

in 2021

Nicaragua

69.5%

in 2021

Caribbean Small States rank

45th

Nicaragua rank

42nd

Renewable electricity output over time

Caribbean Small States
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 69.5% against 9.1% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 60.4%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 7.7 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 45th and Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.6%	46.4%	45.8%	Nicaragua
2000s	9.0%	27.5%	18.5%	Nicaragua
2010s	8.5%	49.6%	41.1%	Nicaragua
2020s	8.8%	69.9%	61.1%	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Caribbean Small States or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 69.5% against 9.1% in Caribbean Small States as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Caribbean Small States and Nicaragua?: 60.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nicaragua?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Caribbean Small States and Nicaragua rank globally for renewable electricity output?: Caribbean Small States ranks 45th and Nicaragua ranks 42nd 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
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.