New Zealand vs Singapore: Per capita electricity generation by source
New Zealand
93.3 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Singapore
97.09 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
New Zealand rank
58th
Singapore rank
57th
Per capita electricity generation by source over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 97.09 kilowatt-hours against 93.3 kilowatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 3.79 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 58th and Singapore ranks 57th of 207 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 753.31 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 753.31 kilowatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 304.86 kilowatt-hours | 67.71 kilowatt-hours | 237.15 kilowatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 235.09 kilowatt-hours | 101.55 kilowatt-hours | 133.55 kilowatt-hours | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation by source, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 97.09 kilowatt-hours against 93.3 kilowatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation by source between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 3.79 kilowatt-hours, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for per capita electricity generation by source?
- New Zealand ranks 58th and Singapore ranks 57th of 207 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 by source. 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.