Greece vs Italy: Renewable electricity output

Greece
40.6%
in 2021
Italy
41.0%
in 2021
Greece rank
73rd
Italy rank
72nd

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
10203040199020052021

How they compare

Italy currently reports 41.0% against 40.6% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Greece ranks 73rd and Italy ranks 72nd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 7.8% 19.0% 11.2% Italy
2000s 10.3% 20.0% 9.7% Italy
2010s 24.4% 36.2% 11.8% Italy
2020s 38.6% 41.7% 3.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 41.0% against 40.6% in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Greece and Italy?
0.4%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Greece ranks 73rd and Italy ranks 72nd 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.