Republic of Korea vs Peru: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind
Republic of Korea
6.6%
in 2025
Peru
6.5%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
101st
Peru rank
103rd
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind over time
- Republic of Korea
- Peru
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 101st and Peru ranks 103rd of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 0.3% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar and wind, Republic of Korea or Peru?
- Republic of Korea, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar and wind between Republic of Korea and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Peru rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Republic of Korea ranks 101st and Peru ranks 103rd of 211 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 solar and wind. 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.