European Union vs Sierra Leone: Renewable energy consumption
European Union
21.1%
in 2020
Sierra Leone
71.6%
in 2022
European Union rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
25th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- European Union
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 71.6% against 21.1% in European Union, a difference of 50.5%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.4 times European Union's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 93.5% | 85.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 87.6% | 77.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 76.6% | 59.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 75.1% | 54.0% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, European Union or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 71.6% against 21.1% in European Union as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between European Union and Sierra Leone?
- 50.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Sierra Leone?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do European Union and Sierra Leone rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- European Union ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th 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.