Africa vs Latvia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Africa
46.19
in 2024
Latvia
1,235
in 2024
Africa rank
29th
Latvia rank
31st
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) over time
- Africa
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,235 against 46.19 in Africa, a difference of 1,189.
That makes Latvia's figure about 26.7 times Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 31st of 34 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.73 | 692.83 | 668.1 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 28.97 | 879.44 | 850.46 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 41.21 | 1,068 | 1,026 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Africa or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1,235 against 46.19 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Africa and Latvia?
- 1,189, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Latvia rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Africa ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 31st of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.