Italy vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
Italy
1,215
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
43.42
in 2024
Italy rank
30th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- Italy
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,215 against 43.42 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1,172.
That makes Italy's figure about 28.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 350.62 | 24.04 | 326.59 | Italy |
| 2010s | 786.36 | 27.28 | 759.08 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,034 | 38.9 | 994.98 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Italy or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Italy, at 1,215 against 43.42 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1,172, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Italy ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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.