Faroe Islands vs Germany: Renewable electricity output
Faroe Islands
38.1%
in 2021
Germany
39.8%
in 2021
Faroe Islands rank
80th
Germany rank
77th
Renewable electricity output over time
- Faroe Islands
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 39.8% against 38.1% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 80th and Germany ranks 77th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 11.3% | 28.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 28.4% | 16.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 42.3% | 3.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Faroe Islands or Germany?
- Germany, at 39.8% against 38.1% in Faroe Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Faroe Islands and Germany?
- 1.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Faroe Islands and Germany rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Faroe Islands ranks 80th and Germany ranks 77th 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.