Italy vs Türkiye: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Italy
66.11
in 2025
Türkiye
76.67
in 2025
Italy rank
12th
Türkiye rank
11th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Italy
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 76.67 against 66.11 in Italy, a difference of 10.56.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Türkiye ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.0004 | 0 | 0.0004 | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.09 | 0.002 | 0.088 | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 0.316 | 2.51 | Italy |
| 2010s | 34.19 | 13.77 | 20.42 | Italy |
| 2020s | 52.82 | 53.52 | 0.7017 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Italy or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 76.67 against 66.11 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Italy and Türkiye?
- 10.56, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Italy ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.