Australia vs Ireland: Renewable energy consumption
Australia
9.2%
in 2015
Ireland
9.1%
in 2015
Australia rank
146th
Ireland rank
147th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9.2% against 9.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 147th of 224 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 2.1% | 6.3% | Australia |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 3.0% | 4.4% | Australia |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.3% | 1.4% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Australia or Ireland?
- Australia, at 9.2% against 9.1% in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Australia ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 147th of 224 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 energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption