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Iceland / Energy and CO₂ / Renewables in electricity

Renewables in electricity in Iceland

% · 2016 · from World Bank World Development Indicators

100.0%in 2016

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Renewables in electricity, Iceland and the worldIceland was at 100.0% in 2016, above the world's 23.9%; in 1990 it was 99.9%.
0.020.040.060.080.0100.019901995200020052010201520202016: 100.0%
Indicator: Renewables in electricity, %, yearly; WDI EG.ELC.RNEW.ZSSource: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
Show the numbers (32 rows)
YearIcelandWorld
202127.8%
202028.0%
201926.1%
201825.1%
201724.5%
2016100.0%23.9%
2015100.0%23.0%
2014100.0%22.4%
2013100.0%21.8%
2012100.0%21.2%
2011100.0%20.1%
2010100.0%19.8%
2009100.0%19.7%
2008100.0%19.0%
2007100.0%18.3%
2006100.0%18.5%
200599.9%18.4%
2004100.0%18.3%
200399.9%17.8%
200299.9%18.3%
2001100.0%18.4%
200099.9%18.9%
199999.9%18.6%
199899.9%19.0%
199799.9%19.3%
199699.9%19.4%
199599.8%19.8%
199499.9%19.5%
199399.9%19.7%
199299.9%19.1%
199199.8%19.1%
199099.9%19.3%
Where Iceland sits among countries, 2016Iceland's 100.0% is higher than 202 of the other 203 countries with a 2016 figure; the world as a whole was at 23.9%.
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Every country, 2016 (204)
  1. Bhutan 100.0%
  2. Iceland 100.0%
  3. Lesotho 99.9%
  4. Andorra 99.1%
  5. Norway 97.8%
  6. Tajikistan 97.5%
  7. Costa Rica 97.2%
  8. Malawi 96.8%
  9. Congo - Kinshasa 96.6%
  10. Uruguay 96.5%
  11. Eswatini 95.7%
  12. Central African Republic 95.6%
  13. Nepal 95.0%
  14. Zambia 94.3%
  15. Uganda 93.5%
  16. Burundi 88.3%
  17. Afghanistan 87.8%
  18. Kyrgyzstan 86.7%
  19. Belize 86.5%
  20. Luxembourg 85.1%
  21. New Zealand 84.5%
  22. Ethiopia 83.7%
  23. Kenya 83.6%
  24. Mozambique 82.5%
  25. Georgia 80.7%
  26. Brazil 79.7%
  27. Austria 79.2%
  28. Greenland 75.3%
  29. Sierra Leone 74.2%
  30. Panama 68.9%
  31. Laos 68.6%
  32. Guinea 67.9%
  33. Myanmar (Burma) 67.0%
  34. Croatia 66.8%
  35. Canada 65.0%
  36. Mali 64.5%
  37. Switzerland 63.1%
  38. Colombia 63.0%
  39. Lithuania 62.9%
  40. Venezuela 62.3%
  41. Cameroon 61.7%
  42. Guatemala 60.5%
  43. Denmark 60.2%
  44. Ecuador 60.2%
  45. Angola 59.1%
  46. El Salvador 58.9%
  47. Montenegro 58.7%
  48. Sweden 57.2%
  49. Sudan 56.7%
  50. Portugal 55.5%
  51. Latvia 54.2%
  52. Fiji 53.8%
  53. North Korea 53.7%
  54. Rwanda 53.1%
  55. Nicaragua 52.8%
  56. Honduras 52.5%
  57. Madagascar 50.7%
  58. Faroe Islands 49.9%
  59. Peru 49.3%
  60. Ghana 47.6%
  61. Cambodia 46.0%
  62. Togo 45.6%
  63. Finland 44.2%
  64. Chile 43.5%
  65. Romania 42.2%
  66. Zimbabwe 41.4%
  67. Suriname 40.3%
  68. Congo - Brazzaville 39.4%
  69. Spain 39.3%
  70. Tanzania 38.2%
  71. Italy 37.9%
  72. North Macedonia 36.7%
  73. Vietnam 36.0%
  74. Papua New Guinea 34.8%
  75. Dominica 33.1%
  76. Türkiye 32.9%
  77. Sri Lanka 32.6%
  78. Slovenia 32.3%
  79. Gabon 32.3%
  80. Armenia 32.2%
  81. Bosnia & Herzegovina 31.9%
  82. French Polynesia 31.5%
  83. Samoa 31.4%
  84. Pakistan 30.7%
  85. Germany 30.0%
  86. Serbia 29.5%
  87. Greece 27.4%
  88. Ireland 25.5%
  89. United Kingdom 25.5%
  90. Slovakia 25.4%
  91. China 25.1%
  92. Philippines 24.3%
  93. Tuvalu 23.6%
  94. Argentina 22.7%
  95. Mauritius 21.9%
  96. Vanuatu 21.0%
  97. Thailand 20.9%
  98. Bolivia 20.8%
  99. Liberia 20.7%
  100. Nigeria 19.2%
  101. Cape Verde 18.6%
  102. Kiribati 18.6%
  103. France 18.4%
  104. Belgium 18.0%
  105. Russia 17.3%
  106. Bulgaria 17.1%
  107. Côte d’Ivoire 16.0%
  108. Morocco 15.9%
  109. Malta 15.9%
  110. Aruba 15.7%
  111. Mauritania 15.7%
  112. Mexico 15.3%
  113. United States 15.3%
  114. Indonesia 15.1%
  115. Curaçao 14.9%
  116. Japan 14.7%
  117. Australia 14.6%
  118. Poland 14.0%
  119. Uzbekistan 13.8%
  120. Malaysia 13.7%
  121. India 13.6%
  122. Estonia 13.0%
  123. Netherlands 12.8%
  124. Czechia 12.7%
  125. Kazakhstan 12.7%
  126. Dominican Republic 11.3%
  127. St. Vincent & Grenadines 10.9%
  128. Hungary 10.2%
  129. New Caledonia 9.2%
  130. Equatorial Guinea 9.1%
  131. Azerbaijan 8.8%
  132. Cyprus 8.7%
  133. Egypt 8.5%
  134. Tonga 8.4%
  135. Burkina Faso 8.4%
  136. Jamaica 8.3%
  137. Palestinian Territories 7.9%
  138. Guyana 7.8%
  139. Solomon Islands 7.5%
  140. Ukraine 7.0%
  141. Haiti 6.9%
  142. Eritrea 6.6%
  143. Micronesia 6.3%
  144. Chad 6.3%
  145. Iran 5.8%
  146. São Tomé & Príncipe 5.6%
  147. Syria 5.1%
  148. St. Kitts & Nevis 4.6%
  149. Singapore 4.6%
  150. Mongolia 4.5%
  151. Jordan 4.4%
  152. Iraq 4.4%
  153. Moldova 4.3%
  154. Cuba 4.0%
  155. Guam 3.8%
  156. South Korea 3.5%
  157. Somalia 3.4%
  158. Palau 3.3%
  159. Yemen 3.2%
  160. South Africa 3.1%
  161. Tunisia 3.0%
  162. Puerto Rico 2.7%
  163. Israel 2.6%
  164. Seychelles 2.3%
  165. Lebanon 2.2%
  166. Maldives 2.2%
  167. Marshall Islands 2.1%
  168. U.S. Virgin Islands 2.0%
  169. Guinea-Bissau 2.0%
  170. Benin 1.9%
  171. Niger 1.9%
  172. American Samoa 1.8%
  173. Bangladesh 1.8%
  174. Senegal 1.6%
  175. Antigua & Barbuda 1.6%
  176. Gambia 1.4%
  177. St. Martin 1.4%
  178. Barbados 1.3%
  179. British Virgin Islands 1.2%
  180. Belarus 1.2%
  181. Grenada 1.2%
  182. St. Lucia 1.0%
  183. Nauru 0.8%
  184. Djibouti 0.7%
  185. Algeria 0.6%
  186. Timor-Leste 0.5%
  187. Hong Kong SAR China 0.4%
  188. Cayman Islands 0.3%
  189. Qatar 0.3%
  190. United Arab Emirates 0.2%
  191. Bahamas 0.2%
  192. Botswana 0.2%
  193. South Sudan 0.1%
  194. Kuwait 0.1%
  195. Trinidad & Tobago 0.1%
  196. Bahrain 0.0%
  197. Brunei 0.0%
  198. Libya 0.0%
  199. Turks & Caicos Islands 0.0%
  200. Turkmenistan 0.0%
  201. Saudi Arabia 0.0%
  202. Oman 0.0%
  203. Sint Maarten 0.0%
  204. Comoros 0.0%
Indicator: Renewables in electricity, %, 2016; WDI EG.ELC.RNEW.ZSSource: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

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