Africa Eastern and Southern vs Iceland: Renewable energy consumption
Africa Eastern and Southern
65.8%
in 2020
Iceland
82.4%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
10th
Iceland rank
13th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 82.4% against 65.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 16.6%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.8% | 55.3% | 8.5% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 63.5% | 65.2% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 78.8% | 17.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 82.9% | 17.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Africa Eastern and Southern or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 82.4% against 65.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Africa Eastern and Southern and Iceland?
- 16.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Iceland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Iceland rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 13th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.