Colombia vs El Salvador: Renewable energy consumption

Colombia
23.6%
in 2015
El Salvador
24.4%
in 2015
Colombia rank
97th
El Salvador rank
94th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Colombia
  • El Salvador
0204060199020022015

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 24.4% against 23.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Colombia ranks 97th and El Salvador ranks 94th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 32.4% 57.7% 25.3% El Salvador
2000s 29.0% 44.2% 15.2% El Salvador
2010s 25.6% 28.2% 2.6% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Colombia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 24.4% against 23.6% in Colombia as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Colombia and El Salvador?
0.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Colombia ranks 97th and El Salvador ranks 94th of 219 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

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
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
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption