France vs Vanuatu: Share of electricity generation from renewables

France
26.1%
in 2025
Vanuatu
25.0%
in 2023
France rank
113th
Vanuatu rank
116th

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • France
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

France currently reports 26.1% against 25.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 113th and Vanuatu ranks 116th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 0.0% 11.8% France
2010s 16.4% 11.8% 4.6% France
2020s 24.2% 27.1% 2.8% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, France or Vanuatu?
France, at 26.1% against 25.0% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between France and Vanuatu?
1.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Vanuatu?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Vanuatu rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
France ranks 113th and Vanuatu ranks 116th 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 renewables. 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 renewables
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
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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