Ecuador vs Puerto Rico: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person

Ecuador
302.25 watts per capita
in 2024
Puerto Rico
368.07 watts per capita
in 2024
Ecuador rank
85th
Puerto Rico rank
82nd

Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time

  • Ecuador
  • Puerto Rico
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 368.07 watts per capita against 302.25 watts per capita in Ecuador, a difference of 65.82 watts per capita.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

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

Ecuador ranks 85th and Puerto Rico ranks 82nd of 221 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 137.29 watts per capita 25.92 watts per capita 111.37 watts per capita Ecuador
2010s 209.89 watts per capita 98.56 watts per capita 111.32 watts per capita Ecuador
2020s 301.91 watts per capita 274.89 watts per capita 27.02 watts per capita Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Ecuador or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 368.07 watts per capita against 302.25 watts per capita in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
65.82 watts per capita, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Puerto Rico rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
Ecuador ranks 85th and Puerto Rico ranks 82nd 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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Indicator
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Unit
watts per capita
Source
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).