Portugal vs South Sudan: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Portugal
35.4%
in 2023
South Sudan
33.6%
in 2023
Portugal rank
69th
South Sudan rank
72nd
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Portugal
- South Sudan
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 35.4% against 33.6% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Portugal ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 230 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.8% | 30.5% | 2.7% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 33.1% | 0.4% | South Sudan |
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, Portugal or South Sudan?
- Portugal, at 35.4% against 33.6% in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Portugal and South Sudan?
- 1.8%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and South Sudan rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Portugal ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 72nd 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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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).