Argentina vs China: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy

Argentina
1.9%
in 2025
China
2.0%
in 2025
Argentina rank
58th
China rank
56th

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time

  • Argentina
  • China
00.511.52200020122025

How they compare

China currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 58th and China ranks 56th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina China Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.3% 0.5% Argentina
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Argentina
2020s 1.7% 2.0% 0.3% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Argentina or China?
China, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Argentina and China?
0.1%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Argentina and China rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Argentina ranks 58th and China ranks 56th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. 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 electricity generation from bioenergy
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,650 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.