Renewable Energy (%) by Country
79 countries • % • Our World in Data
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What It Measures
Share of final energy consumption supplied by renewable energy, from Our World in Data using the latest available country values in TerraBrawl.
At a Glance
World average
17.41
Middle country
13.05
Low end
0.01
High end
80.498
Countries
79
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Renewable Energy (%)
Highest Renewable Energy (%)
#1Iceland80.5%#2Norway71.81%#3Sweden51.32%#4Brazil49.62%#5Austria43.35%#6New Zealand42.55%#7Denmark41.72%#8Switzerland39.87%#9Portugal39.74%#10Finland38.89%
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Iceland | 80.5% |
| #2 | Norway | 71.81% |
| #3 | Sweden | 51.32% |
| #4 | Brazil | 49.62% |
| #5 | Austria | 43.35% |
| #6 | New Zealand | 42.55% |
| #7 | Denmark | 41.72% |
| #8 | Switzerland | 39.87% |
| #9 | Portugal | 39.74% |
| #10 | Finland | 38.89% |
Lowest Renewable Energy (%)
#79Turkmenistan0.01%#78Trinidad and Tobago0.01%#77Kuwait0.08%#76Algeria0.24%#75Singapore0.55%#74Iraq0.58%#73Saudi Arabia0.73%#72Qatar0.81%#71Belarus0.97%#70Hong Kong1.05%
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #79 | Turkmenistan | 0.01% |
| #78 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.01% |
| #77 | Kuwait | 0.08% |
| #76 | Algeria | 0.24% |
| #75 | Singapore | 0.55% |
| #74 | Iraq | 0.58% |
| #73 | Saudi Arabia | 0.73% |
| #72 | Qatar | 0.81% |
| #71 | Belarus | 0.97% |
| #70 | Hong Kong | 1.05% |
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #2 Norway is 20.49% higher than #3 Sweden (71.81% vs 51.32%).
Another sharp ranking jump: #1 Iceland is 8.69% higher than #2 Norway (80.5% vs 71.81%).
Another sharp ranking jump: #10 Finland is 6.64% higher than #11 Chile (38.89% vs 32.25%).