Latvia vs Portugal: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Latvia
911.76 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
935.47 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia rank
108th
Portugal rank
107th

Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Latvia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 935.47 kilowatt-hours against 911.76 kilowatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 23.71 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Latvia ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 107th of 208 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 582.03 kilowatt-hours 2,223 kilowatt-hours 1,641 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2000s 756.99 kilowatt-hours 3,059 kilowatt-hours 2,302 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2010s 1,373 kilowatt-hours 2,512 kilowatt-hours 1,138 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2020s 905.1 kilowatt-hours 1,381 kilowatt-hours 476.03 kilowatt-hours Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Latvia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 935.47 kilowatt-hours against 911.76 kilowatt-hours in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Latvia and Portugal?
23.71 kilowatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Latvia ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 107th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,940 data points, 1920–2025
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.