New Zealand vs Philippines: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
New Zealand
4.59
in 2025
Philippines
4.46
in 2025
New Zealand rank
52nd
Philippines rank
54th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- New Zealand
- Philippines
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.59 against 4.46 in Philippines, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Philippines ahead.
New Zealand ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 54th of 212 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.0087 | 0 | 0.0087 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.558 | 0.025 | 0.533 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.04 | 1.08 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3.21 | 0.3917 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, New Zealand or Philippines?
- New Zealand, at 4.59 against 4.46 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between New Zealand and Philippines?
- 0.13, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Philippines?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Philippines rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- New Zealand ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 54th 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.