Faroe Islands vs Iceland: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Faroe Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 126.28 against 114.8 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 11.48.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Iceland ranks 168th of 224 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.53 | 137.2 | 71.67 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 68.4 | 116.58 | 48.19 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 112.56 | 123.78 | 11.22 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Faroe Islands or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 126.28 against 114.8 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Faroe Islands and Iceland?
- 11.48, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Iceland rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Iceland ranks 168th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.