Germany vs Netherlands: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Germany
1,974
in 2023
Netherlands
1,969
in 2023
Germany rank
11th
Netherlands rank
12th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,974 against 1,969 in Netherlands, a difference of 5.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 335.06 104.08 230.98 Germany
2010s 1,137 359.11 778.27 Germany
2020s 1,746 1,497 248.81 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 1,974 against 1,969 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Germany and Netherlands?
5, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Germany ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 219 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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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed