Greenland vs New Zealand: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
Greenland
1,660 w per capita
in 2024
New Zealand
1,680 w per capita
in 2024
Greenland rank
19th
New Zealand rank
18th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- Greenland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1,680 w per capita against 1,660 w per capita in Greenland, a difference of 20 w per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Greenland ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 645.58 w per capita | 1,490 w per capita | 844.81 w per capita | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1,553 w per capita | 1,554 w per capita | 1.66 w per capita | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1,653 w per capita | 1,555 w per capita | 97.57 w per capita | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Greenland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1,680 w per capita against 1,660 w per capita in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Greenland and New Zealand?
- 20 w per capita, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and New Zealand rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Greenland ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 18th 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.