Maldives vs Saudi Arabia: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Maldives
132.92 watts per capita
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
139.66 watts per capita
in 2024
Maldives rank
127th
Saudi Arabia rank
125th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Maldives
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 139.66 watts per capita against 132.92 watts per capita in Maldives, a difference of 6.74 watts per capita.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Maldives ranks 127th and Saudi Arabia ranks 125th of 221 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.929 watts per capita | 0.019 watts per capita | 0.91 watts per capita | Maldives |
| 2010s | 19.82 watts per capita | 1.17 watts per capita | 18.65 watts per capita | Maldives |
| 2020s | 100.94 watts per capita | 56.63 watts per capita | 44.31 watts per capita | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Maldives or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 139.66 watts per capita against 132.92 watts per capita in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 6.74 watts per capita, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Saudi Arabia rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Maldives ranks 127th and Saudi Arabia ranks 125th 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).