China vs Ireland: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
China
1,281
in 2024
Ireland
1,257
in 2024
China rank
24th
Ireland rank
27th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- China
- Ireland
How they compare
China currently reports 1,281 against 1,257 in Ireland, a difference of 24.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
China ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.67 | 178.88 | 87.21 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 334.09 | 599.42 | 265.34 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 891.22 | 1,072 | 180.75 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, China or Ireland?
- China, at 1,281 against 1,257 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between China and Ireland?
- 24, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Ireland rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- China ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 27th of 205 countries.
- 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.