Iran vs Sri Lanka: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Iran
139.65
in 2023
Sri Lanka
135.89
in 2023
Iran rank
112th
Sri Lanka rank
114th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Sri Lanka
255075100125150200020112023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 139.65 against 135.89 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.76.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Iran ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 72.07 63.51 8.56 Iran
2010s 127.06 85.53 41.54 Iran
2020s 137.17 123.25 13.92 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Iran or Sri Lanka?
Iran, at 139.65 against 135.89 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Iran and Sri Lanka?
3.76, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iran and Sri Lanka rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Iran ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th 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