Greenland vs Netherlands: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy

Greenland
5.0%
in 2024
Netherlands
5.1%
in 2025
Greenland rank
41st
Netherlands rank
40th

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time

  • Greenland
  • Netherlands
0246810199020072025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 40th of 213 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 3.9% 3.9% Netherlands
2010s 0.0% 5.2% 5.2% Netherlands
2020s 1.7% 7.3% 5.6% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Greenland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Greenland as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Greenland and Netherlands?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Netherlands rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Greenland ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 40th 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.