Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Sri Lanka
55.5%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
54.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
40th
Zimbabwe rank
41st
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 55.5% against 54.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 230 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.4% | 65.9% | 4.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 60.9% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 62.6% | 10.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 59.7% | 8.0% | Zimbabwe |
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, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe?
- Sri Lanka, at 55.5% against 54.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 0.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Sri Lanka ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st 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 (%).