France vs New Caledonia: Renewable electricity output

France
22.8%
in 2021
New Caledonia
22.5%
in 2021
France rank
106th
New Caledonia rank
109th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • France
  • New Caledonia
10152025199020052021

How they compare

France currently reports 22.8% against 22.5% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.

France ranks 106th and New Caledonia ranks 109th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.8% 21.4% 8.6% New Caledonia
2010s 17.2% 14.8% 2.3% France
2020s 23.6% 19.0% 4.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, France or New Caledonia?
France, at 22.8% against 22.5% in New Caledonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between France and New Caledonia?
0.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Caledonia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and New Caledonia rank globally for renewable electricity output?
France ranks 106th and New Caledonia ranks 109th 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
Last refreshed

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