Denmark vs Malawi: Renewable electricity output

Denmark
79.0%
in 2021
Malawi
80.1%
in 2021
Denmark rank
34th
Malawi rank
31st

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Denmark
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 80.1% against 79.0% in Denmark, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8% 95.3% 73.6% Malawi
2010s 56.5% 93.4% 36.9% Malawi
2020s 80.3% 79.7% 0.6% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Denmark or Malawi?
Malawi, at 80.1% against 79.0% in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Denmark and Malawi?
1.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Malawi rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Denmark ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st 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

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
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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.