Netherlands vs Spain: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Netherlands
2,010
in 2024
Spain
1,847
in 2024
Netherlands rank
12th
Spain rank
15th
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2,010 against 1,847 in Spain, a difference of 163.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Netherlands ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.08 | 607.37 | 503.29 | Spain |
| 2010s | 359.04 | 1,008 | 648.62 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1,542 | 1,519 | 23.44 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 2,010 against 1,847 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Netherlands and Spain?
- 163, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 221 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.