Netherlands vs Spain: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Netherlands
1,969
in 2023
Spain
1,673
in 2023
Netherlands rank
12th
Spain rank
14th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,969 against 1,673 in Spain, a difference of 296.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Netherlands ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 219 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 104.08 607.02 502.94 Spain
2010s 359.11 1,007 647.9 Spain
2020s 1,497 1,429 68.04 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 1,969 against 1,673 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Netherlands and Spain?
296, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Netherlands ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 219 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed