Laos vs Sri Lanka: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Laos
54.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
55.5%
in 2023
Laos rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
40th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 55.5% against 54.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 230 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.1% | 70.4% | 11.7% | Laos |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 62.0% | 12.6% | Laos |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 51.9% | 4.9% | Laos |
| 2020s | 56.7% | 51.7% | 5.0% | Laos |
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, Laos or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 55.5% against 54.6% in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 0.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th 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 (%).