Portugal vs World: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Portugal
1,895 kWh per person
in 2021
World
449.69 kWh per person
in 2021
Portugal rank
15th
World rank
16th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Portugal
- World
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,895 kWh per person against 449.69 kWh per person in World, a difference of 1,445 kWh per person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 4.2 times World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 15th and World ranks 16th of 209 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.11 kWh per person | 15.15 kWh per person | 66.96 kWh per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 397.85 kWh per person | 56.07 kWh per person | 341.78 kWh per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,490 kWh per person | 215.12 kWh per person | 1,275 kWh per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,822 kWh per person | 422.03 kWh per person | 1,400 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, Portugal or World?
- Portugal, at 1,895 kWh per person against 449.69 kWh per person in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Portugal and World?
- 1,445 kWh per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and World rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Portugal ranks 15th and World ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.