Peru vs United Kingdom: Share of primary energy from renewables
Peru
15.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom
14.9%
in 2025
Peru rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
20th
Share of primary energy from renewables over time
- Peru
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Peru currently reports 15.2% against 14.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 79 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2% | 0.2% | 5.1% | Peru |
| 1970s | 7.7% | 0.2% | 7.5% | Peru |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 0.2% | 10.3% | Peru |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 0.4% | 12.5% | Peru |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 1.3% | 14.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 5.9% | 7.4% | Peru |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 13.1% | 1.7% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Peru or United Kingdom?
- Peru, at 15.2% against 14.9% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Peru and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Peru and United Kingdom rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
- Peru ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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.