Euro area vs Germany: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Euro area
1,716 kWh per person
in 2021
Germany
2,538 kWh per person
in 2021
Euro area rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Euro area
  • Germany
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020052021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,538 kWh per person against 1,716 kWh per person in Euro area, a difference of 822 kWh per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 18.49 kWh per person 6.28 kWh per person 12.22 kWh per person Euro area
2000s 331.93 kWh per person 523.96 kWh per person 192.03 kWh per person Germany
2010s 1,156 kWh per person 1,886 kWh per person 730.13 kWh per person Germany
2020s 1,708 kWh per person 2,668 kWh per person 960.78 kWh per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Euro area or Germany?
Germany, at 2,538 kWh per person against 1,716 kWh per person in Euro area as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Euro area and Germany?
822 kWh per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Germany?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Euro area and Germany rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Euro area ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.
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.