Australia vs Small states: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Australia
2,165 kWh per person
in 2021
Small states
586.92 kWh per person
in 2021
Australia rank
10th
Small states rank
12th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Australia
  • Small states
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020052021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 2,165 kWh per person against 586.92 kWh per person in Small states, a difference of 1,578 kWh per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 3.7 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Small states ahead.

Australia ranks 10th and Small states ranks 12th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 25.56 kWh per person 30.01 kWh per person 4.45 kWh per person Small states
2000s 201.7 kWh per person 187.8 kWh per person 13.89 kWh per person Australia
2010s 804.34 kWh per person 456.9 kWh per person 347.44 kWh per person Australia
2020s 1,955 kWh per person 584.8 kWh per person 1,370 kWh per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Australia or Small states?
Australia, at 2,165 kWh per person against 586.92 kWh per person in Small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Australia and Small states?
1,578 kWh per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Small states?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Australia and Small states rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Australia ranks 10th and Small states ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita
Unit
kWh per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.