Korea vs Uzbekistan: Share of primary energy from solar
Korea
1.1%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
1.2%
in 2025
Korea rank
42nd
Uzbekistan rank
39th
Share of primary energy from solar over time
- Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Korea ranks 42nd and Uzbekistan ranks 39th of 80 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Korea or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
- Korea ranks 42nd and Uzbekistan ranks 39th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.