Middle income vs Nepal: Renewable electricity output

Middle income
28.5%
in 2021
Nepal
84.0%
in 2021
Middle income rank
26th
Nepal rank
24th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Middle income
  • Nepal
20406080100199020052021

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 84.0% against 28.5% in Middle income, a difference of 55.5%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 2.9 times Middle income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 24th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 28.0% 94.7% 66.7% Nepal
2000s 24.2% 98.1% 73.9% Nepal
2010s 24.6% 96.7% 72.1% Nepal
2020s 28.5% 84.0% 55.4% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Middle income or Nepal?
Nepal, at 84.0% against 28.5% in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Middle income and Nepal?
55.5%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Nepal?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Middle income and Nepal rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Middle income ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 24th of 47 groups.
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.