El Salvador vs French Guiana: Renewable electricity

El Salvador
57.8%
in 2015
French Guiana
59.2%
in 2015
El Salvador rank
51st
French Guiana rank
48th

Renewable electricity over time

  • El Salvador
  • French Guiana
020406080100199020022015

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 59.2% against 57.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 51st and French Guiana ranks 48th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador French Guiana Difference Ahead
1990s 66.7% 21.6% 45.1% El Salvador
2000s 56.6% 60.8% 4.2% French Guiana
2010s 61.0% 60.2% 0.9% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, El Salvador or French Guiana?
French Guiana, at 59.2% against 57.8% in El Salvador as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between El Salvador and French Guiana?
1.4%, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and French Guiana?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do El Salvador and French Guiana rank globally for renewable electricity?
El Salvador ranks 51st and French Guiana ranks 48th of 232 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
234 places, 6,084 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