Greenland: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Greenland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 77.04.
That's up 3.6% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Greenland ranks #34 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 50.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 77.04
- Trough
- 31.20
- 1-year change
- +3.6%
- 5-year change
- +2.3%
- +0.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +17.1%
- +1.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 77.0422 | |
| 74.3325 | |
| 74.9642 | |
| 72.5569 | |
| 71.2453 | |
| 75.2919 | |
| 75.3336 | |
| 73.9119 | |
| 72.9273 | |
| 65.6644 |
About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Greenland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Greenland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 77.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Greenland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Greenland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 3.6% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Greenland rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Greenland ranked #34 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Greenland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Greenland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 50.
- What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
- Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.