Greenland - Renewable Energy 2020
11.80%
+0.90% from 2019
Greenland's renewable energy was 11.80% in 2020, increased +0.90% from 10.90% in 2019. This was the 134th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 96.20% | -0.1% |
| 2nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 95.50% | 0.5% |
| 3rd | Liberia | 93.00% | 3.7% |
| 4th | Uganda | 91.60% | 1.2% |
| 5th | Gabon | 91.30% | 1.2% |
| 6th | Central African Republic | 90.90% | -0.4% |
| 7th | Guinea-Bissau | 87.20% | 1.2% |
| 8th | Zambia | 85.40% | -0.8% |
| 9th | Madagascar | 84.70% | 2.7% |
| 10th | Zimbabwe | 84.10% | 3.8% |
| 11th | Bhutan | 83.90% | 3.6% |
| 12th | Burundi | 83.40% | -1.7% |
| 13th | Iceland | 82.90% | 1.5% |
| 14th | Niger | 81.90% | 1.5% |
| 15th | Nigeria | 81.80% | 2.1% |
| 16th | Rwanda | 81.70% | -0.1% |
| 17th | Eritrea | 80.90% | 0.4% |
| 18th | Tanzania | 80.80% | 0.5% |
| 19th | Mozambique | 80.20% | 3.5% |
| 20th | Cameroon | 78.90% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Haiti | 76.30% | -0.1% |
| 22nd | Togo | 76.20% | -3.1% |
| 23rd | Sierra Leone | 75.10% | -0.4% |
| 24th | Burkina Faso | 73.10% | 0.6% |
| 25th | Nepal | 73.10% | -6.5% |
| 26th | Mali | 72.80% | -2.8% |
| 27th | Chad | 71.90% | -1.2% |
| 28th | Malawi | 71.50% | 0.8% |
| 29th | Congo, Republic of | 71.40% | 2.3% |
| 30th | Kenya | 69.00% | 1.3% |
| 31st | Guinea | 65.80% | -3.7% |
| 32nd | Guatemala | 65.50% | 4.3% |
| 33rd | Eswatini | 63.70% | -1.1% |
| 34th | Sudan | 62.60% | 5.4% |
| 35th | Côte d'Ivoire | 61.80% | 1.1% |
| 36th | Paraguay | 61.50% | 2.3% |
| 37th | Uruguay | 61.20% | 3.2% |
| 38th | Norway | 60.90% | 1.8% |
| 39th | Angola | 60.10% | 17.8% |
| 40th | Myanmar | 59.20% | 1.2% |
| 41st | Sweden | 57.80% | 9.3% |
| 42nd | Liechtenstein | 55.20% | -1.6% |
| 43rd | Papua New Guinea | 53.60% | 0.8% |
| 44th | Nicaragua | 52.20% | 3.4% |
| 45th | Cambodia | 51.40% | -3.0% |
| 46th | Comoros | 50.80% | -8.1% |
| 47th | Lao PDR | 50.60% | 0.2% |
| 48th | Honduras | 50.20% | 8.7% |
| 49th | Brazil | 50.00% | 5.3% |
| 50th | Gambia, The | 49.80% | 5.1% |
| 51st | Sri Lanka | 49.30% | 6.9% |
| 52nd | Solomon Islands | 49.00% | 1.2% |
| 53rd | Finland | 47.30% | 4.2% |
| 54th | Benin | 46.20% | -0.6% |
| 55th | Albania | 44.40% | 10.7% |
| 56th | Latvia | 43.80% | 5.5% |
| 57th | Lesotho | 43.20% | 3.8% |
| 58th | Pakistan | 42.70% | -7.0% |
| 59th | Kiribati | 42.20% | 0.0% |
| 60th | São Tomé and Principe | 41.60% | 7.8% |
| 61st | Estonia | 40.40% | 29.1% |
| 62nd | Ghana | 40.00% | -6.1% |
| 63rd | Montenegro | 39.60% | 2.3% |
| 64th | Denmark | 39.50% | 6.2% |
| 65th | Tajikistan | 38.80% | -3.2% |
| 66th | Senegal | 38.70% | 6.9% |
| 67th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 37.70% | 2.4% |
| 68th | Costa Rica | 36.40% | 9.0% |
| 69th | India | 36.10% | 7.8% |
| 70th | Austria | 35.80% | 5.3% |
| 71st | Samoa | 35.60% | 4.1% |
| 72nd | South Sudan | 32.80% | 4.5% |
| 73rd | Croatia | 32.40% | 2.5% |
| 74th | Colombia | 32.00% | 1.6% |
| 75th | Fiji | 31.80% | 20.0% |
| 76th | Lithuania | 31.70% | -5.4% |
| 77th | Peru | 31.60% | 16.6% |
| 78th | Belize | 31.40% | 3.3% |
| 79th | Portugal | 31.30% | 11.0% |
| 80th | Namibia | 31.20% | 3.3% |
| 81st | Kyrgyz Republic | 30.00% | 6.0% |
| 82nd | Philippines | 29.10% | 8.2% |
| 83rd | New Zealand | 28.70% | 2.5% |
| 84th | Panama | 28.50% | 50.0% |
| 85th | Botswana | 27.70% | 5.7% |
| 86th | Djibouti | 27.50% | 17.5% |
| 87th | Bangladesh | 27.20% | 4.2% |
| 88th | Chile | 26.70% | 5.5% |
| 89th | Switzerland | 26.40% | 6.5% |
| 90th | Serbia | 26.00% | 21.5% |
| 91st | Vanuatu | 26.00% | -17.7% |
| 92nd | Cuba | 24.50% | 6.1% |
| 93rd | Romania | 24.10% | 2.6% |
| 94th | Canada | 23.90% | 6.7% |
| 95th | El Salvador | 23.70% | 22.2% |
| 96th | Cabo Verde | 23.40% | 18.8% |
| 97th | Georgia | 23.40% | -5.3% |
| 98th | Slovenia | 22.70% | 8.6% |
| 99th | Moldova | 22.30% | 1.4% |
| 100th | Indonesia | 21.90% | 10.6% |
| 101st | Bulgaria | 21.10% | 9.3% |
| 102nd | European Union | 21.06% | 8.9% |
| 103rd | Andorra | 20.90% | 21.5% |
| 104th | Mauritania | 20.90% | -1.4% |
| 105th | Thailand | 20.90% | -12.6% |
| 106th | Luxembourg | 20.80% | 26.8% |
| 107th | Ecuador | 20.20% | 14.1% |
| 108th | Greece | 20.10% | 8.6% |
| 109th | North Macedonia | 20.00% | 17.6% |
| 110th | Spain | 19.30% | 15.6% |
| 111th | Viet Nam | 18.90% | -7.4% |
| 112th | Italy | 18.70% | 8.1% |
| 113th | Germany | 18.50% | 8.2% |
| 114th | Afghanistan | 18.20% | -3.7% |
| 115th | Slovak Republic | 17.60% | 0.0% |
| 116th | Czechia | 17.00% | 6.9% |
| 117th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 16.90% | 25.2% |
| 118th | France | 16.80% | 8.4% |
| 119th | Poland | 16.10% | 3.2% |
| 120th | Dominican Republic | 16.00% | 11.1% |
| 121st | Cyprus | 15.00% | 25.0% |
| 122nd | West Bank and Gaza | 15.00% | 7.9% |
| 123rd | China | 14.90% | 4.2% |
| 124th | Hungary | 14.80% | 8.8% |
| 125th | Suriname | 14.60% | -2.0% |
| 126th | Ireland | 13.70% | 11.4% |
| 127th | Türkiye | 13.70% | -2.8% |
| 128th | United Kingdom | 13.60% | 19.3% |
| 129th | Tunisia | 12.90% | 5.7% |
| 130th | Belgium | 12.30% | 20.6% |
| 131st | Mexico | 12.30% | 19.4% |
| 132nd | Guyana | 12.00% | 6.2% |
| 133rd | Marshall Islands | 12.00% | -0.8% |
| 134th | Greenland | 11.80% | 8.3% |
| 135th | Jamaica | 11.70% | 27.2% |
| 136th | Timor-Leste | 11.40% | -2.6% |
| 137th | Australia | 11.20% | 8.7% |
| 138th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 11.20% | 12.0% |
| 139th | Morocco | 11.10% | 3.7% |
| 140th | Macao SAR, China | 11.00% | 31.0% |
| 141st | United States | 11.00% | 7.8% |
| 142nd | Jordan | 10.70% | 25.9% |
| 143rd | Netherlands | 10.70% | 24.4% |
| 144th | Grenada | 10.30% | -1.0% |
| 145th | St. Lucia | 10.00% | 0.0% |
| 146th | Argentina | 9.80% | -8.4% |
| 147th | South Africa | 9.80% | 12.6% |
| 148th | Mauritius | 9.40% | 5.6% |
| 149th | Malta | 9.20% | 24.3% |
| 150th | Aruba | 9.10% | 9.6% |
| 151st | Ukraine | 8.70% | 17.6% |
| 152nd | Dominica | 8.60% | 13.2% |
| 153rd | Japan | 8.50% | 9.0% |
| 154th | Armenia | 8.40% | -18.4% |
| 155th | Belarus | 8.40% | 7.7% |
| 156th | French Polynesia | 8.20% | 6.5% |
| 157th | Malaysia | 7.00% | 22.8% |
| 158th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 6.70% | 8.1% |
| 159th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.50% | -12.2% |
| 160th | Lebanon | 6.30% | 23.5% |
| 161st | New Caledonia | 6.10% | 17.3% |
| 162nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 5.90% | -4.8% |
| 163rd | Israel | 5.60% | 24.4% |
| 164th | Faroe Islands | 5.30% | -1.9% |
| 165th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.20% | -3.7% |
| 166th | Tuvalu | 5.00% | -20.6% |
| 167th | Barbados | 4.70% | 38.2% |
| 168th | Guam | 4.60% | 2.2% |
| 169th | Russian Federation | 3.70% | 15.6% |
| 170th | Korea | 3.60% | 12.5% |
| 171st | Yemen, Republic of | 3.50% | 16.7% |
| 172nd | Libya | 3.20% | 6.7% |
| 173rd | Mongolia | 2.90% | 26.1% |
| 174th | Curaçao | 2.80% | 12.0% |
| 175th | Puerto Rico (US) | 2.50% | 4.2% |
| 176th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.00% | 0.0% |
| 177th | Isle of Man | 2.00% | 5.3% |
| 178th | Tonga | 1.90% | 5.6% |
| 179th | Kazakhstan | 1.80% | -5.3% |
| 180th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.60% | 23.1% |
| 181st | Maldives | 1.60% | 23.1% |
| 182nd | Bahamas, The | 1.40% | 27.3% |
| 183rd | Azerbaijan | 1.30% | -23.5% |
| 184th | Nauru | 1.30% | 116.7% |
| 185th | Seychelles | 1.30% | 8.3% |
| 186th | British Virgin Islands | 1.30% | 8.3% |
| 187th | Iraq | 1.10% | 22.2% |
| 188th | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.10% | 10.0% |
| 189th | Uzbekistan | 1.00% | -37.5% |
| 190th | United Arab Emirates | 0.90% | 28.6% |
| 191st | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.90% | 28.6% |
| 192nd | Bermuda | 0.90% | 12.5% |
| 193rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.90% | -10.0% |
| 194th | Palau | 0.90% | 0.0% |
| 195th | Singapore | 0.90% | 0.0% |
| 196th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.50% | 0.0% |
| 197th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.50% | 25.0% |
| 198th | American Samoa | 0.40% | 0.0% |
| 199th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.30% | 50.0% |
| 200th | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.30% | - |
| 201st | Algeria | 0.10% | -50.0% |
| 202nd | Kuwait | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 203rd | Oman | 0.10% | - |
| 204th | Saudi Arabia | 0.10% | - |
| 205th | Turkmenistan | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 206th | Bahrain | 0.00% | - |
| 207th | Brunei Darussalam | 0.00% | - |
| 208th | Cayman Islands | 0.00% | - |
| 209th | Gibraltar | 0.00% | - |
| 210th | Qatar | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 211th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.00% | - |
FAQ
What was Greenland's renewable energy in 2020?▾
Greenland's renewable energy in 2020 was 11.80%. This ranked 134th globally.
How did Greenland's renewable energy change in 2020?▾
Greenland's renewable energy increased by 8.3% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest renewable energy in 2020?▾
Congo, Democratic Republic of had the highest renewable energy in 2020 at 96.20%.
What is the renewable energy of Greenland in 2020?▾
The renewable energy of Greenland in 2020 was 11.80%. This ranked 134th globally.
How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Greenland's renewable energy?▾
Greenland's renewable energy went from 10.90% in 2019 to 11.80% in 2020, a 8.3% increase.
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