El Salvador vs Ethiopia: Renewable electricity output

El Salvador
95.6%
in 2021
Ethiopia
95.4%
in 2020
El Salvador rank
9th
Ethiopia rank
10th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • El Salvador
  • Ethiopia
020406080100199020052021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 95.6% against 95.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 66.7% 93.6% 26.9% Ethiopia
2000s 60.0% 91.0% 31.0% Ethiopia
2010s 66.9% 91.9% 25.1% Ethiopia
2020s 86.1% 95.4% 9.3% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, El Salvador or Ethiopia?
El Salvador, at 95.6% against 95.4% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between El Salvador and Ethiopia?
0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ethiopia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Ethiopia rank globally for renewable electricity output?
El Salvador ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 10th 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
257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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