India vs United Kingdom: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh
India
150.63 billion kWh
in 2021
United Kingdom
116.76 billion kWh
in 2021
India rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh over time
- India
- United Kingdom
How they compare
India currently reports 150.63 billion kWh against 116.76 billion kWh in United Kingdom, a difference of 33.87 billion kWh.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 650.10 million kWh | 324.50 million kWh | 325.60 million kWh | India |
| 2000s | 6.40 billion kWh | 11.11 billion kWh | 4.70 billion kWh | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 57.82 billion kWh | 66.09 billion kWh | 8.26 billion kWh | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 146.66 billion kWh | 122.30 billion kWh | 24.36 billion kWh | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, India or United Kingdom?
- India, at 150.63 billion kWh against 116.76 billion kWh in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between India and United Kingdom?
- 33.87 billion kWh, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- India ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.