Congo vs World: Renewable energy consumption
Congo
71.4%
in 2021
World
19.7%
in 2020
Congo rank
26th
World rank
26th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Congo
- World
How they compare
Congo currently reports 71.4% against 19.7% in World, a difference of 51.7%.
That makes Congo's figure about 3.6 times World's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 212 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.5% | 17.3% | 55.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 16.9% | 45.6% | Congo |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 17.4% | 47.6% | Congo |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 19.7% | 51.7% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Congo or World?
- Congo, at 71.4% against 19.7% in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Congo and World?
- 51.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and World?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Congo and World rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Congo ranks 26th and World ranks 26th 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.