Argentina vs Australia: Share of primary energy from renewables
Argentina
8.3%
in 2025
Australia
7.9%
in 2025
Argentina rank
42nd
Australia rank
45th
Share of primary energy from renewables over time
- Argentina
- Australia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 8.3% against 7.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Australia ahead.
Argentina ranks 42nd and Australia ranks 45th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Australia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Australia |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 1.8% | 3.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.0% | 2.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Argentina or Australia?
- Argentina, at 8.3% against 7.9% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Argentina and Australia?
- 0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
- Argentina ranks 42nd and Australia ranks 45th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.