Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Portugal: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Portugal
0.0767 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
12th
Portugal rank
11th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Portugal
00.020.040.060.08199020052021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0767 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0293 kWh per US$ of GDP.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0069 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0076 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0007 kWh per US$ of GDP Portugal
2000s 0.0078 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0203 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0125 kWh per US$ of GDP Portugal
2010s 0.0182 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0687 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0506 kWh per US$ of GDP Portugal
2020s 0.0478 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0776 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0298 kWh per US$ of GDP Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0767 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Portugal?
0.0293 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Portugal rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 11th of 47 groups.
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.