Europe & Central Asia vs Norway: Renewable energy consumption

Europe & Central Asia
15.1%
in 2020
Norway
61.4%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
35th
Norway rank
36th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Norway
0204060199020052021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 61.4% against 15.1% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 46.3%.

That makes Norway's figure about 4.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th and Norway ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 6.8% 59.9% 53.1% Norway
2000s 8.4% 58.1% 49.6% Norway
2010s 12.4% 57.3% 44.9% Norway
2020s 15.1% 60.9% 45.8% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Europe & Central Asia or Norway?
Norway, at 61.4% against 15.1% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Europe & Central Asia and Norway?
46.3%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Norway rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th and Norway ranks 36th 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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Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.