Americas vs Germany: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Americas
861.67
in 2024
Germany
2,113
in 2024
Americas rank
10th
Germany rank
12th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) over time
- Americas
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2,113 against 861.67 in Americas, a difference of 1,251.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.5 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 10th and Germany ranks 12th of 34 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375.3 | 335.06 | 40.24 | Americas |
| 2010s | 510.04 | 1,130 | 619.9 | Germany |
| 2020s | 754.57 | 1,777 | 1,023 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Americas or Germany?
- Germany, at 2,113 against 861.67 in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Americas and Germany?
- 1,251, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Germany rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Americas ranks 10th and Germany ranks 12th 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.