Australia vs Portugal: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Australia
2,073
in 2023
Portugal
1,765
in 2023
Australia rank
10th
Portugal rank
13th
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2,073 against 1,765 in Portugal, a difference of 308.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 421.04 | 611.62 | 190.58 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 759.68 | 1,158 | 398.65 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,784 | 1,557 | 226.66 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Australia or Portugal?
- Australia, at 2,073 against 1,765 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Australia and Portugal?
- 308, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Australia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 213 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.