United States of America vs Vanuatu: Share of electricity generation from renewables
United States of America
25.6%
in 2025
Vanuatu
25.0%
in 2023
United States of America rank
115th
Vanuatu rank
116th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- United States of America
- Vanuatu
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 25.6% against 25.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
United States of America ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 116th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, United States of America averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 0.0% | 9.0% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 11.8% | 2.5% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 27.1% | 5.6% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, United States of America or Vanuatu?
- United States of America, at 25.6% against 25.0% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between United States of America and Vanuatu?
- 0.6%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do United States of America and Vanuatu rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- United States of America ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 116th 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.