China vs IDA blend: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
China
117,758 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
IDA blend
4,173 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
China rank
28th
IDA blend rank
31st
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- China
- IDA blend
How they compare
China currently reports 117,758 kWh per square kilometre against 4,173 kWh per square kilometre in IDA blend, a difference of 113,585 kWh per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 28.2 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA blend ahead.
China ranks 28th and IDA blend ranks 31st of 208 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.25 kWh per square kilometre | 32.88 kWh per square kilometre | 121.37 kWh per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 1,309 kWh per square kilometre | 1,219 kWh per square kilometre | 90.2 kWh per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 33,305 kWh per square kilometre | 2,118 kWh per square kilometre | 31,187 kWh per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 102,968 kWh per square kilometre | 3,925 kWh per square kilometre | 99,043 kWh per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, China or IDA blend?
- China, at 117,758 kWh per square kilometre against 4,173 kWh per square kilometre in IDA blend as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between China and IDA blend?
- 113,585 kWh per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA blend?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do China and IDA blend rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- China ranks 28th and IDA blend ranks 31st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.