Norway vs Sri Lanka: Renewable energy consumption
Norway
57.8%
in 2015
Sri Lanka
52.9%
in 2015
Norway rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Norway
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Norway currently reports 57.8% against 52.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Norway ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 224 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 70.4% | 10.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 62.0% | 3.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 58.7% | 1.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Norway or Sri Lanka?
- Norway, at 57.8% against 52.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Norway and Sri Lanka?
- 4.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Norway and Sri Lanka rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Norway ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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