Azerbaijan vs South Africa: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Azerbaijan
173.36 watts per capita
in 2024
South Africa
211.16 watts per capita
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
112th
South Africa rank
103rd
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 211.16 watts per capita against 173.36 watts per capita in Azerbaijan, a difference of 37.8 watts per capita.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.83 watts per capita | 22.68 watts per capita | 91.15 watts per capita | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 117.39 watts per capita | 55.66 watts per capita | 61.73 watts per capita | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 144.28 watts per capita | 162.34 watts per capita | 18.06 watts per capita | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Azerbaijan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 211.16 watts per capita against 173.36 watts per capita in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Azerbaijan and South Africa?
- 37.8 watts per capita, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Africa rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).