China vs Gabon: Renewable electricity output
China
28.4%
in 2021
Gabon
31.6%
in 2021
China rank
94th
Gabon rank
91st
Renewable electricity output over time
- China
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 31.6% against 28.4% in China, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
China ranks 94th and Gabon ranks 91st of 210 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 68.3% | 50.2% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 64.8% | 48.1% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 38.1% | 15.6% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 32.1% | 3.9% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, China or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 31.6% against 28.4% in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between China and Gabon?
- 3.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Gabon?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do China and Gabon rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- China ranks 94th and Gabon ranks 91st 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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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.