China vs Turkey: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
China
14.2%
in 2023
Turkey
14.6%
in 2023
China rank
133rd
Turkey rank
131st
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- China
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 14.6% against 14.2% in China, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 133rd and Turkey ranks 131st of 230 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 22.6% | 9.1% | China |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 15.4% | 5.6% | China |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 12.9% | 0.6% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, China or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 14.6% against 14.2% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between China and Turkey?
- 0.4%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Turkey rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- China ranks 133rd and Turkey ranks 131st of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).