Benin vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Renewable energy consumption
Benin
54.5%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
10.1%
in 2020
Benin rank
44th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Benin
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 54.5% against 10.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 44.4%.
That makes Benin's figure about 5.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 44th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd of 212 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.0% | 6.5% | 82.5% | Benin |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 7.2% | 53.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 8.4% | 39.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 10.1% | 36.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Benin or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 54.5% against 10.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 44.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Benin ranks 44th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd 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.