Maldives vs Puerto Rico: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Maldives
7.1%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
6.4%
in 2025
Maldives rank
167th
Puerto Rico rank
168th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Maldives
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 7.1% against 6.4% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Maldives ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 168th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.1% | 1.3% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Maldives or Puerto Rico?
- Maldives, at 7.1% against 6.4% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Maldives and Puerto Rico?
- 0.7%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Maldives ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 168th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.