Americas vs Australia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
Americas
861.67
in 2024
Australia
2,253
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Australia rank
10th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- Americas
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2,253 against 861.67 in Americas, a difference of 1,391.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.6 times Americas's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 9th and Australia ranks 10th of 30 groups.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375.3 | 421.04 | 45.74 | Australia |
| 2010s | 510.04 | 759.68 | 249.64 | Australia |
| 2020s | 754.57 | 1,857 | 1,103 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Americas or Australia?
- Australia, at 2,253 against 861.67 in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Americas and Australia?
- 1,391, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Australia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Australia rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Americas ranks 9th and Australia ranks 10th of 30 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.