Cyprus vs United States: Share of primary energy from renewables
Cyprus
6.2%
in 2025
United States
7.2%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
50th
United States rank
48th
Share of primary energy from renewables over time
- Cyprus
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 7.2% against 6.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 50th and United States ranks 48th of 79 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | United States |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | United States |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | United States |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 2.8% | 2.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | United States |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Cyprus or United States?
- United States, at 7.2% against 6.2% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Cyprus and United States?
- 1.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
- Cyprus ranks 50th and United States ranks 48th 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.