Japan vs Palau: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Japan
1,054 watts per capita
in 2024
Palau
1,123 watts per capita
in 2024
Japan rank
39th
Palau rank
36th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Japan
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1,123 watts per capita against 1,054 watts per capita in Japan, a difference of 69 watts per capita.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 39th and Palau ranks 36th of 221 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 242.53 watts per capita | 3.58 watts per capita | 238.95 watts per capita | Japan |
| 2010s | 493.69 watts per capita | 84.07 watts per capita | 409.62 watts per capita | Japan |
| 2020s | 963.15 watts per capita | 576.48 watts per capita | 386.67 watts per capita | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Japan or Palau?
- Palau, at 1,123 watts per capita against 1,054 watts per capita in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Japan and Palau?
- 69 watts per capita, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Palau rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Japan ranks 39th and Palau ranks 36th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).