Ghana vs Netherlands: Renewable electricity output

Ghana
34.9%
in 2021
Netherlands
33.1%
in 2021
Ghana rank
87th
Netherlands rank
89th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Ghana
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 34.9% against 33.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 87th and Netherlands ranks 89th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 95.9% 1.8% 94.1% Ghana
2000s 75.4% 6.2% 69.3% Ghana
2010s 54.9% 13.1% 41.8% Ghana
2020s 35.8% 29.8% 5.9% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Ghana or Netherlands?
Ghana, at 34.9% against 33.1% in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Ghana and Netherlands?
1.8%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Netherlands?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Netherlands rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Ghana ranks 87th and Netherlands ranks 89th 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.