Australia vs East Asia & Pacific: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Australia
55.60 billion kWh
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific
1.46 trillion kWh
in 2021
Australia rank
12th
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Australia
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 1.46 trillion kWh against 55.60 billion kWh in Australia, a difference of 1.40 trillion kWh.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 26.2 times Australia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 12th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 210 countries.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 464.40 million kWh | 10.48 billion kWh | 10.01 billion kWh | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 4.15 billion kWh | 67.49 billion kWh | 63.34 billion kWh | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 19.36 billion kWh | 480.18 billion kWh | 460.82 billion kWh | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 50.19 billion kWh | 1.30 trillion kWh | 1.25 trillion kWh | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Australia or East Asia & Pacific?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 1.46 trillion kWh against 55.60 billion kWh in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Australia and East Asia & Pacific?
- 1.40 trillion kWh, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and East Asia & Pacific?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Australia and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Australia ranks 12th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). 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 in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.