Kiribati vs United States: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Kiribati
25.0%
in 2024
United States
25.6%
in 2025
Kiribati rank
116th
United States rank
115th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Kiribati
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 25.6% against 25.0% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Kiribati ranks 116th and United States ranks 115th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | United States |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 14.3% | 11.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 22.0% | 3.0% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Kiribati or United States?
- United States, at 25.6% against 25.0% in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Kiribati and United States?
- 0.6%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and United States rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Kiribati ranks 116th and United States ranks 115th 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.