China vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity

China
1,281 w per capita
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,335 w per capita
in 2024
China rank
26th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
23rd

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time

  • China
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
05001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,335 w per capita against 1,281 w per capita in China, a difference of 54 w per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

China ranks 26th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 23rd of 235 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 91.67 w per capita 138.88 w per capita 47.21 w per capita Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 334.09 w per capita 598.92 w per capita 264.84 w per capita Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 891.22 w per capita 1,255 w per capita 363.82 w per capita Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, China or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,335 w per capita against 1,281 w per capita in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between China and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
54 w per capita, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
China ranks 26th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 23rd of 235 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.

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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Unit
w per capita
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
270 places, 6,750 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed