Ethiopia vs Iceland: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Ethiopia
88.9%
in 2023
Iceland
82.7%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
6th
Iceland rank
13th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Ethiopia
- Iceland
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 88.9% against 82.7% in Iceland, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 13th of 230 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.7% | 55.3% | 40.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 65.2% | 28.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 78.8% | 11.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 82.6% | 6.0% | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or Iceland?
- Ethiopia, at 88.9% against 82.7% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Ethiopia and Iceland?
- 6.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Iceland rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th 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 – 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 (%).