Ireland vs United States: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Ireland
1,133
in 2023
United States
1,121
in 2023
Ireland rank
26th
United States rank
27th
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time
- Ireland
- United States
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,133 against 1,121 in United States, a difference of 12.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Ireland ranks 26th and United States ranks 27th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178.88 | 346.52 | 167.64 | United States |
| 2010s | 601.74 | 599.12 | 2.62 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,021 | 996.05 | 25.35 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Ireland or United States?
- Ireland, at 1,133 against 1,121 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Ireland and United States?
- 12, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and United States rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Ireland ranks 26th and United States ranks 27th 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.