New Caledonia vs South Africa: Renewable energy consumption

New Caledonia
9.6%
in 2022
South Africa
9.7%
in 2021
New Caledonia rank
148th
South Africa rank
146th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • New Caledonia
  • South Africa
5101520199020062022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 9.7% against 9.6% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 146th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 17.7% 10.2% South Africa
2000s 6.0% 11.4% 5.4% South Africa
2010s 5.2% 8.2% 3.1% South Africa
2020s 7.2% 9.8% 2.5% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, New Caledonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 9.7% against 9.6% in New Caledonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between New Caledonia and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do New Caledonia and South Africa rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
New Caledonia ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 146th 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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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.