Faroe Islands vs Sierra Leone: Renewable electricity
Faroe Islands
60.1%
in 2015
Sierra Leone
61.0%
in 2015
Faroe Islands rank
46th
Sierra Leone rank
44th
Renewable electricity over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 61.0% against 60.1% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 46th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 226 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.1% | 0.0% | 40.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 26.1% | 13.7% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 71.9% | 29.3% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity, Faroe Islands or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 61.0% against 60.1% in Faroe Islands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity between Faroe Islands and Sierra Leone?
- 0.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sierra Leone rank globally for renewable electricity?
- Faroe Islands ranks 46th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 226 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
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants