Greenland vs Latvia: Share of electricity production by source

Greenland
23.0%
in 2021
Latvia
22.3%
in 2023
Greenland rank
167th
Latvia rank
169th

Share of electricity production by source over time

  • Greenland
  • Latvia
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 23.0% against 22.3% in Latvia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Greenland ranks 167th and Latvia ranks 169th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 47.9% 36.5% 11.3% Greenland
2010s 28.8% 43.8% 15.0% Latvia
2020s 24.3% 36.3% 12.0% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Greenland or Latvia?
Greenland, at 23.0% against 22.3% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Greenland and Latvia?
0.7%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greenland and Latvia rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
Greenland ranks 167th and Latvia ranks 169th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. 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 production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
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