Australia vs Faroe Islands: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Australia
2,253
in 2024
Faroe Islands
1,975
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
Faroe Islands rank
13th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Faroe Islands
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 2,253 against 1,975 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 278.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Australia ranks 10th and Faroe Islands ranks 13th of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 421.04 715.89 294.85 Faroe Islands
2010s 759.68 1,043 283.79 Faroe Islands
2020s 1,857 1,586 271.03 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Australia or Faroe Islands?
Australia, at 2,253 against 1,975 in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Australia and Faroe Islands?
278, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Faroe Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Faroe Islands rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Australia ranks 10th and Faroe Islands ranks 13th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed