What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and World?

53.9%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and World?

32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.

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.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of vs World: Renewable electricity output

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

81.7%

in 2021

World

27.8%

in 2021

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

27th

World rank

30th

Renewable electricity output over time

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
World

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 81.7% against 27.8% in World, a difference of 53.9%.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 2.9 times World's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 27th and World ranks 30th of 210 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	World	Difference	Ahead
1990s	70.5%	19.3%	51.2%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s	70.7%	18.6%	52.1%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s	65.7%	22.8%	42.9%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s	83.1%	27.9%	55.2%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of or World?: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 81.7% against 27.8% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and World?: 53.9%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and World?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and World rank globally for renewable electricity output?: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 27th and World ranks 30th 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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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: 03 September 2026

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.