Kenya vs Northern America: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Kenya
68.6%
in 2023
Northern America
13.5%
in 2023
Kenya rank
26th
Northern America rank
29th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Kenya
- Northern America
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 68.6% against 13.5% in Northern America, a difference of 55.1%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 5.1 times Northern America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 26th and Northern America ranks 29th of 246 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.0% | 6.6% | 71.4% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 78.7% | 7.6% | 71.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 10.7% | 61.6% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 12.9% | 55.6% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Kenya or Northern America?
- Kenya, at 68.6% against 13.5% in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Kenya and Northern America?
- 55.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Northern America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Northern America rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Kenya ranks 26th and Northern America ranks 29th of 246 countries.
- 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.