Greenland vs Spain: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Greenland
1,660
in 2024
Spain
1,847
in 2024
Greenland rank
18th
Spain rank
15th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Greenland
  • Spain
5001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1,847 against 1,660 in Greenland, a difference of 187.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 645.58 607.37 38.21 Greenland
2010s 1,553 1,008 545.06 Greenland
2020s 1,653 1,519 133.96 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Greenland or Spain?
Spain, at 1,847 against 1,660 in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Greenland and Spain?
187, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Spain rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Greenland ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 221 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
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed