New Zealand vs Syrian Arab Republic: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

New Zealand
946.33 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
972.73 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
New Zealand rank
106th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
103rd

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

  • New Zealand
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 972.73 kilowatt-hours against 946.33 kilowatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 26.4 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 106th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 103rd of 208 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 3,316 kilowatt-hours 1,595 kilowatt-hours 1,722 kilowatt-hours New Zealand
2010s 2,044 kilowatt-hours 1,176 kilowatt-hours 868.15 kilowatt-hours New Zealand
2020s 1,267 kilowatt-hours 955.32 kilowatt-hours 311.53 kilowatt-hours New Zealand

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, New Zealand or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 972.73 kilowatt-hours against 946.33 kilowatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between New Zealand and Syrian Arab Republic?
26.4 kilowatt-hours, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Syrian Arab Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
New Zealand ranks 106th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 103rd 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
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.