Australia vs Netherlands: Renewable energy consumption
Australia
12.3%
in 2021
Netherlands
12.2%
in 2021
Australia rank
130th
Netherlands rank
131st
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 12.3% against 12.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 130th and Netherlands ranks 131st of 212 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 1.3% | 7.1% | Australia |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 2.7% | 4.7% | Australia |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 5.8% | 3.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.4% | 0.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Australia or Netherlands?
- Australia, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Australia ranks 130th and Netherlands ranks 131st of 212 countries.
- 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.