Spain vs Vietnam: Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)

Spain
34.9%
in 2015
Vietnam
36.7%
in 2015
Spain rank
80th
Vietnam rank
77th

Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output) over time

  • Spain
  • Vietnam
20406080199020022015

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 36.7% against 34.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Spain ranks 80th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 233 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 17.2% 66.9% 49.6% Vietnam
2000s 18.7% 42.2% 23.4% Vietnam
2010s 34.5% 39.2% 4.7% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, Spain or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 36.7% against 34.9% in Spain as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between Spain and Vietnam?
1.8%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Spain and Vietnam rank globally for renewable electricity?
Spain ranks 80th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 233 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
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants