Japan vs United States of America: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Japan
0.0254 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
United States of America
0.0258 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Japan rank
68th
United States of America rank
66th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.0258 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0254 kWh per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0004 kWh per US$ of GDP.
Across all 32 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 66th of 205 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 kWh per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.0036 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 kWh per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.011 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 kWh per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.0241 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 kWh per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Japan or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.0258 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0254 kWh per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Japan and United States of America?
- 0.0004 kWh per US$ of GDP, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Japan ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 66th 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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About this data
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.