Canada vs Sierra Leone: Renewable electricity

Canada
63.0%
in 2015
Sierra Leone
61.0%
in 2015
Canada rank
42nd
Sierra Leone rank
44th

Renewable electricity over time

  • Canada
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 63.0% against 61.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 61.6% 0.0% 61.6% Canada
2000s 60.0% 26.1% 33.9% Canada
2010s 62.7% 71.9% 9.2% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, Canada or Sierra Leone?
Canada, at 63.0% against 61.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between Canada and Sierra Leone?
2.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sierra Leone?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Canada and Sierra Leone rank globally for renewable electricity?
Canada ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants