Germany vs OPEC (EI): Primary energy from solar and wind
Germany
225.27 terawatt-hours
in 2025
OPEC (EI)
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
OPEC (EI) rank
3rd
Primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Germany
- OPEC (EI)
How they compare
Germany currently reports 225.27 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in OPEC (EI), a difference of 225.27 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was OPEC (EI) ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and OPEC (EI) ranks 3rd of 110 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | OPEC (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0.0037 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0037 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.85 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.85 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 28.04 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 28.04 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 108.21 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 108.21 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 196.76 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 196.76 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind, Germany or OPEC (EI)?
- Germany, at 225.27 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in OPEC (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind between Germany and OPEC (EI)?
- 225.27 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and OPEC (EI)?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Germany and OPEC (EI) rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Germany ranks 4th and OPEC (EI) ranks 3rd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.