China vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- China
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
China currently reports 117,758 kWh per square kilometre against 12,929 kWh per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 104,829 kWh per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 9.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
China ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.25 kWh per square kilometre | 586.05 kWh per square kilometre | 431.8 kWh per square kilometre | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1,309 kWh per square kilometre | 1,259 kWh per square kilometre | 49.7 kWh per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 33,305 kWh per square kilometre | 5,372 kWh per square kilometre | 27,933 kWh per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 102,968 kWh per square kilometre | 12,134 kWh per square kilometre | 90,833 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- China, at 117,758 kWh per square kilometre against 12,929 kWh per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 104,829 kWh per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- China ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th 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.