Developing regions vs Iceland: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%)
Developing regions
21.3%
in 2023
Iceland
82.7%
in 2023
Developing regions rank
15th
Iceland rank
13th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) over time
- Developing regions
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 82.7% against 21.3% in Developing regions, a difference of 61.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 3.9 times Developing regions's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Developing regions ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 13th of 38 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Developing regions | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 55.3% | 23.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 65.2% | 39.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 78.8% | 58.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 82.6% | 61.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Developing regions or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 82.7% against 21.3% in Developing regions as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Developing regions and Iceland?
- 61.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Developing regions and Iceland rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Developing regions ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 13th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.