India vs United States of America: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
India
150.63 billion kWh
in 2021
United States of America
612.80 billion kWh
in 2021
India rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- India
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 612.80 billion kWh against 150.63 billion kWh in India, a difference of 462.17 billion kWh.
That makes United States of America's figure about 4.1 times India's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 650.10 million kWh | 50.54 billion kWh | 49.89 billion kWh | United States of America |
| 2000s | 6.40 billion kWh | 99.58 billion kWh | 93.18 billion kWh | United States of America |
| 2010s | 57.82 billion kWh | 321.56 billion kWh | 263.74 billion kWh | United States of America |
| 2020s | 146.66 billion kWh | 576.52 billion kWh | 429.86 billion kWh | 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 hydroelectric, India or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 612.80 billion kWh against 150.63 billion kWh in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between India and United States of America?
- 462.17 billion kWh, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do India and United States of America rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- India ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd 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.