Latin America & Caribbean vs Portugal: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Latin America & Caribbean
400.07 kWh per person
in 2021
Portugal
1,895 kWh per person
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean rank
18th
Portugal rank
15th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Portugal
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020052021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1,895 kWh per person against 400.07 kWh per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 1,495 kWh per person.

That makes Portugal's figure about 4.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 26.48 kWh per person 82.11 kWh per person 55.63 kWh per person Portugal
2000s 46.4 kWh per person 397.85 kWh per person 351.45 kWh per person Portugal
2010s 174.09 kWh per person 1,490 kWh per person 1,316 kWh per person Portugal
2020s 376.61 kWh per person 1,822 kWh per person 1,446 kWh per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Latin America & Caribbean or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1,895 kWh per person against 400.07 kWh per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Latin America & Caribbean and Portugal?
1,495 kWh per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Portugal rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th 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.