Eritrea vs Iceland: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Eritrea
79.6%
in 2023
Iceland
82.7%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
16th
Iceland rank
13th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Eritrea
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 82.7% against 79.6% in Eritrea, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Eritrea ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 13th of 230 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.7% | 55.3% | 8.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 76.5% | 65.2% | 11.4% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 78.8% | 1.4% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 82.6% | 2.3% | Iceland |
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, Eritrea or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 82.7% against 79.6% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Eritrea and Iceland?
- 3.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Iceland rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Eritrea ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 13th 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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About this data
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).