Portugal vs Western Asia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Portugal
1,964
in 2024
Western Asia
339.76
in 2024
Portugal rank
15th
Western Asia rank
16th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) over time
- Portugal
- Western Asia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,964 against 339.76 in Western Asia, a difference of 1,624.
That makes Portugal's figure about 5.8 times Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 15th and Western Asia ranks 16th of 237 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 611.62 | 100.11 | 511.51 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,160 | 156.36 | 1,004 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,649 | 279.69 | 1,369 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Portugal or Western Asia?
- Portugal, at 1,964 against 339.76 in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Portugal and Western Asia?
- 1,624, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Western Asia rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Portugal ranks 15th and Western Asia ranks 16th 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.