Spain vs Viet Nam: Renewable electricity output

Spain
47.0%
in 2021
Viet Nam
41.2%
in 2021
Spain rank
68th
Viet Nam rank
71st

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Spain
  • Viet Nam
20406080199020052021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 47.0% against 41.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Spain ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 71st of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 17.1% 66.9% 49.8% Viet Nam
2000s 19.8% 40.6% 20.8% Viet Nam
2010s 36.0% 40.8% 4.8% Viet Nam
2020s 45.8% 38.5% 7.3% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Spain or Viet Nam?
Spain, at 47.0% against 41.2% in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Spain and Viet Nam?
5.8%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Viet Nam?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Spain and Viet Nam rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Spain ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 71st 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.