Greenland vs Portugal: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Greenland
1,664
in 2023
Portugal
1,765
in 2023
Greenland rank
15th
Portugal rank
13th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Greenland
  • Portugal
5001.0k1.5k2.0k200020112023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1,765 against 1,664 in Greenland, a difference of 101.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 645.58 611.62 33.96 Greenland
2010s 1,553 1,158 394.39 Greenland
2020s 1,654 1,557 96.5 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Greenland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1,765 against 1,664 in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Greenland and Portugal?
101, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Portugal rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Greenland ranks 15th 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.

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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