Other small states vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Other small states
39,821 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
482,623 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Other small states rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Other small states
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 482,623 kWh per square kilometre against 39,821 kWh per square kilometre in Other small states, a difference of 442,802 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 12.1 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Other small states ahead.

Other small states ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,681 kWh per square kilometre 1,341 kWh per square kilometre 339.76 kWh per square kilometre Other small states
2000s 11,581 kWh per square kilometre 45,912 kWh per square kilometre 34,331 kWh per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 29,207 kWh per square kilometre 273,158 kWh per square kilometre 243,951 kWh per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 39,802 kWh per square kilometre 505,508 kWh per square kilometre 465,706 kWh per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Other small states or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 482,623 kWh per square kilometre against 39,821 kWh per square kilometre in Other small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Other small states and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
442,802 kWh per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Other small states and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Other small states ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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.