Greenland vs Sudan: Share of electricity generation from renewables

Greenland
83.3%
in 2024
Sudan
79.7%
in 2024
Greenland rank
32nd
Sudan rank
34th

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Greenland
  • Sudan
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 83.3% against 79.7% in Sudan, a difference of 3.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 34th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 57.8% 39.6% 18.3% Greenland
2010s 79.0% 69.4% 9.6% Greenland
2020s 83.9% 72.0% 11.9% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Greenland or Sudan?
Greenland, at 83.3% against 79.7% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Greenland and Sudan?
3.6%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Sudan rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Greenland ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 34th 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.