South Korea vs Panama: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
South Korea
653.5 watts per capita
in 2024
Panama
671.23 watts per capita
in 2024
South Korea rank
57th
Panama rank
55th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- South Korea
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 671.23 watts per capita against 653.5 watts per capita in South Korea, a difference of 17.73 watts per capita.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 57th and Panama ranks 55th of 221 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.85 watts per capita | 257.79 watts per capita | 217.94 watts per capita | Panama |
| 2010s | 152.48 watts per capita | 451.78 watts per capita | 299.3 watts per capita | Panama |
| 2020s | 533.38 watts per capita | 625.07 watts per capita | 91.7 watts per capita | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, South Korea or Panama?
- Panama, at 671.23 watts per capita against 653.5 watts per capita in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between South Korea and Panama?
- 17.73 watts per capita, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Panama rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- South Korea ranks 57th and Panama ranks 55th 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).