Latvia vs United States: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Latvia
1,235
in 2024
United States
1,239
in 2024
Latvia rank
31st
United States rank
30th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) over time
- Latvia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1,239 against 1,235 in Latvia, a difference of 4.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 31st and United States ranks 30th of 237 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 692.83 | 358.95 | 333.88 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 879.44 | 596.87 | 282.57 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1,068 | 1,042 | 25.06 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Latvia or United States?
- United States, at 1,239 against 1,235 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Latvia and United States?
- 4, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and United States rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Latvia ranks 31st and United States ranks 30th of 237 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.