South Korea vs Tuvalu: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
South Korea
4.4%
in 2023
Tuvalu
4.9%
in 2024
South Korea rank
178th
Tuvalu rank
176th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- South Korea
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 4.9% against 4.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 178th and Tuvalu ranks 176th of 230 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.5% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | Tuvalu |
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, South Korea or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 4.9% against 4.4% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between South Korea and Tuvalu?
- 0.5%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tuvalu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Tuvalu rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- South Korea ranks 178th and Tuvalu ranks 176th 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 (%).