Norway vs Sri Lanka: Renewable energy
Norway
0.6842 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.6609 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Renewable energy over time
- Norway
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.6842 terawatt-hours against 0.6609 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0233 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Norway ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 79 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0.0327 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0327 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.7691 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.7691 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.9639 terawatt-hours | 0.0103 terawatt-hours | 0.9536 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.8683 terawatt-hours | 0.1682 terawatt-hours | 0.7001 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.7099 terawatt-hours | 0.5225 terawatt-hours | 0.1873 terawatt-hours | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Norway or Sri Lanka?
- Norway, at 0.6842 terawatt-hours against 0.6609 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Norway and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0233 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sri Lanka rank globally for renewable energy?
- Norway ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.