Estonia vs New Zealand: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Estonia
1,620 watts per capita
in 2024
New Zealand
1,680 watts per capita
in 2024
Estonia rank
19th
New Zealand rank
17th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Estonia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1,680 watts per capita against 1,620 watts per capita in Estonia, a difference of 60 watts per capita.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 221 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.61 watts per capita | 1,490 watts per capita | 1,454 watts per capita | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 397.76 watts per capita | 1,554 watts per capita | 1,157 watts per capita | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 982.6 watts per capita | 1,555 watts per capita | 572.66 watts per capita | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Estonia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1,680 watts per capita against 1,620 watts per capita in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Estonia and New Zealand?
- 60 watts per capita, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and New Zealand rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Estonia ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 17th 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).