IDA only vs South Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … capita

IDA only
7.51 kWh per person
in 2021
South Korea
667.15 kWh per person
in 2021
IDA only rank
44th
South Korea rank
41st

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … capita over time

  • IDA only
  • South Korea
0200400600199020052021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 667.15 kWh per person against 7.51 kWh per person in IDA only, a difference of 659.64 kWh per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 88.9 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

IDA only ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 41st of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s -1.82 kWh per person -39.39 kWh per person 37.57 kWh per person IDA only
2000s 2.74 kWh per person 12.24 kWh per person 9.5 kWh per person South Korea
2010s 8.03 kWh per person 197.22 kWh per person 189.19 kWh per person South Korea
2020s 9 kWh per person 621.72 kWh per person 612.73 kWh per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, IDA only or South Korea?
South Korea, at 667.15 kWh per person against 7.51 kWh per person in IDA only as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between IDA only and South Korea?
659.64 kWh per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and South Korea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do IDA only and South Korea rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
IDA only ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 41st 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.