Australia vs India: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy

Australia
1.1%
in 2025
India
1.1%
in 2025
Australia rank
79th
India rank
77th

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time

  • Australia
  • India
0.511.52200020122025

How they compare

India currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 79th and India ranks 77th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia India Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 0.6% 0.5% Australia
2010s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% India
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Australia or India?
India, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Australia and India?
0.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and India rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Australia ranks 79th and India ranks 77th 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.