Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs OECD (EI): Share of electricity generation from renewables

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
100.0%
in 2024
OECD (EI)
35.2%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
1st
OECD (EI) rank
1st

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • OECD (EI)
20406080100198520052025

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 100.0% against 35.2% in OECD (EI), a difference of 64.8%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.8 times OECD (EI)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 213 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the OECD (EI) Difference Ahead
2000s 99.5% 15.7% 83.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 99.7% 22.6% 77.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 100.0% 31.6% 68.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or OECD (EI)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 100.0% against 35.2% in OECD (EI) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and OECD (EI)?
64.8%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and OECD (EI)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and OECD (EI) rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st and OECD (EI) ranks 1st 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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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.