Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Cape Verde
304.83 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
289.14 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
74th
Saudi Arabia rank
75th
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Cape Verde
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 304.83 kilowatt-hours against 289.14 kilowatt-hours in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 15.69 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 208 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.69 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 18.69 kilowatt-hours | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 138.49 kilowatt-hours | 2.27 kilowatt-hours | 136.22 kilowatt-hours | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 226.61 kilowatt-hours | 111.02 kilowatt-hours | 115.59 kilowatt-hours | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Cape Verde or Saudi Arabia?
- Cape Verde, at 304.83 kilowatt-hours against 289.14 kilowatt-hours in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?
- 15.69 kilowatt-hours, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Cape Verde ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.