Greece vs United Kingdom: Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy
Greece
81.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom
80.0%
in 2019
Greece rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Greece currently reports 81.6% against 80.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 50 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.0% | 88.9% | 6.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 89.5% | 4.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 84.5% | 3.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of fossil fuels in gross available energy, Greece or United Kingdom?
- Greece, at 81.6% against 80.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of fossil fuels in gross available energy between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 1.6%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy?
- Greece ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.