Türkiye vs United Kingdom: Electricity generation from renewables
Türkiye
153.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
151.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Türkiye rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
12th
Electricity generation from renewables over time
- Türkiye
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 153.07 terawatt-hours against 151.92 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.15 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Türkiye ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.85 terawatt-hours | 4.2 terawatt-hours | 1.35 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 5.91 terawatt-hours | 3.99 terawatt-hours | 1.92 terawatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 15.28 terawatt-hours | 4.46 terawatt-hours | 10.83 terawatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 33.18 terawatt-hours | 6.78 terawatt-hours | 26.4 terawatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 36.46 terawatt-hours | 15.73 terawatt-hours | 20.73 terawatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 79.03 terawatt-hours | 71.55 terawatt-hours | 7.48 terawatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 136.8 terawatt-hours | 137.11 terawatt-hours | 0.3133 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables, Türkiye or United Kingdom?
- Türkiye, at 153.07 terawatt-hours against 151.92 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables between Türkiye and United Kingdom?
- 1.15 terawatt-hours, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Türkiye and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity generation from renewables?
- Türkiye ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.