Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Greenland
Greenland: Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables was 0.0% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Greenland, 1980β2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 0.0% for share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Greenland peaked at 0.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1980.
Greenland ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Greenland
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2018)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2018)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 2.15 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Greenland?
- Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Greenland was 0.0% in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1980.
- How does Greenland rank for share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables?
- Greenland ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.