CIS (EI) vs Norway: Share of primary energy from renewables

CIS (EI)
2.7%
in 2025
Norway
53.1%
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Norway rank
2nd

Share of primary energy from renewables over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • Norway
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 53.1% against 2.7% in CIS (EI), a difference of 50.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 19.9 times CIS (EI)'s.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 2nd of 3 groups.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 39.8% 38.6% Norway
1970s 1.3% 39.0% 37.7% Norway
1980s 1.5% 43.3% 41.8% Norway
1990s 2.2% 43.2% 41.1% Norway
2000s 2.4% 42.6% 40.1% Norway
2010s 2.3% 44.8% 42.5% Norway
2020s 2.6% 50.8% 48.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, CIS (EI) or Norway?
Norway, at 53.1% against 2.7% in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between CIS (EI) and Norway?
50.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Norway?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and Norway rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
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

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.