Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: Renewable electricity
Nicaragua
50.1%
in 2015
Zimbabwe
52.7%
in 2015
Nicaragua rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
58th
Renewable electricity over time
- Nicaragua
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 52.7% against 50.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 226 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.4% | 33.4% | 13.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 28.1% | 58.8% | 30.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 58.1% | 13.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity, Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 52.7% against 50.1% in Nicaragua as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 2.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for renewable electricity?
- Nicaragua ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th 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