Germany vs High income: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Germany
0.0485 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
High income
0.029 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Germany rank
30th
High income rank
27th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Germany
  • High income
00.020.040.06199020052021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0485 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.029 kWh per US$ of GDP in High income, a difference of 0.0195 kWh per US$ of GDP.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times High income's.

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

Germany ranks 30th and High income ranks 27th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and High income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany High income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0028 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0025 kWh per US$ of GDP High income
2000s 0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0077 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0065 kWh per US$ of GDP Germany
2010s 0.0411 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0195 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0217 kWh per US$ of GDP Germany
2020s 0.0538 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0297 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.024 kWh per US$ of GDP Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Germany or High income?
Germany, at 0.0485 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.029 kWh per US$ of GDP in High income as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Germany and High income?
0.0195 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and High income?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Germany and High income rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Germany ranks 30th and High income ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
kWh per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.