Italy vs United Kingdom: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh
Italy
70.96 billion kWh
in 2021
United Kingdom
116.76 billion kWh
in 2021
Italy rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 116.76 billion kWh against 70.96 billion kWh in Italy, a difference of 45.80 billion kWh.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -200.50 million kWh | 324.50 million kWh | 525.00 million kWh | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 12.23 billion kWh | 11.11 billion kWh | 1.12 billion kWh | Italy |
| 2010s | 56.66 billion kWh | 66.09 billion kWh | 9.42 billion kWh | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 70.17 billion kWh | 122.30 billion kWh | 52.13 billion kWh | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 116.76 billion kWh against 70.96 billion kWh in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 45.80 billion kWh, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Italy ranks 9th 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.