India vs Singapore: Primary energy from solar and wind per person
India
186.21 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Singapore
278.34 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
India rank
56th
Singapore rank
53rd
Primary energy from solar and wind per person over time
- India
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 278.34 kilowatt-hours per person against 186.21 kilowatt-hours per person in India, a difference of 92.13 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Singapore ahead.
India ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 53rd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0.5446 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5446 kilowatt-hours per person | India |
| 2000s | 6.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0383 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.03 kilowatt-hours per person | India |
| 2010s | 39.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 27.58 kilowatt-hours per person | India |
| 2020s | 129.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 150 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.67 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind per person, India or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 278.34 kilowatt-hours per person against 186.21 kilowatt-hours per person in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind per person between India and Singapore?
- 92.13 kilowatt-hours per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Singapore?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do India and Singapore rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- India ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 53rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy 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 of total energy supply per person.