Peru vs South Africa: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Peru
215.34
in 2024
South Africa
211.16
in 2024
Peru rank
102nd
South Africa rank
103rd

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 215.34 against 211.16 in South Africa, a difference of 4.18.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 103rd of 221 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 113.13 22.68 90.45 Peru
2010s 154.48 55.66 98.82 Peru
2020s 202.21 162.34 39.87 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 215.34 against 211.16 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Peru and South Africa?
4.18, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Peru ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 103rd 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.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed