Armenia vs United Kingdom: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Armenia
65.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
64.4%
in 2025
Armenia rank
63rd
United Kingdom rank
65th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Armenia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 65.9% against 64.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 63rd and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 68.4% 23.9% 44.5% Armenia
2010s 61.8% 40.2% 21.6% Armenia
2020s 59.9% 60.0% 0.1% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Armenia or United Kingdom?
Armenia, at 65.9% against 64.4% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Armenia and United Kingdom?
1.5%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Armenia and United Kingdom rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Armenia ranks 63rd and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.