Japan vs Post-demographic dividend: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Japan
132.70 billion kWh
in 2021
Post-demographic dividend
1.72 trillion kWh
in 2021
Japan rank
6th
Post-demographic dividend rank
8th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Japan
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 1.72 trillion kWh against 132.70 billion kWh in Japan, a difference of 1.59 trillion kWh.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 12.9 times Japan's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 6th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 210 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 1.32 billion kWh 70.54 billion kWh 69.22 billion kWh Post-demographic dividend
2000s 17.46 billion kWh 282.82 billion kWh 265.36 billion kWh Post-demographic dividend
2010s 56.91 billion kWh 976.55 billion kWh 919.64 billion kWh Post-demographic dividend
2020s 125.75 billion kWh 1.67 trillion kWh 1.54 trillion kWh Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Japan or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 1.72 trillion kWh against 132.70 billion kWh in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Japan and Post-demographic dividend?
1.59 trillion kWh, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Post-demographic dividend?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Japan and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Japan ranks 6th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,460 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.