Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Renewable electricity output

Samoa
49.1%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
49.2%
in 2021
Samoa rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
65th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Samoa
  • Sri Lanka
20406080100199020052021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 49.2% against 49.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 47.5% 41.6% 5.9% Samoa
2010s 32.9% 42.6% 9.8% Sri Lanka
2020s 48.4% 42.2% 6.1% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 49.2% against 49.1% in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Samoa ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th 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.