Bhutan vs Norway: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Bhutan
13,897 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Norway
28,312 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bhutan rank
3rd
Norway rank
2nd

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Bhutan
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 28,312 kilowatt-hours against 13,897 kilowatt-hours in Bhutan, a difference of 14,415 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.0 times Bhutan's.

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

Bhutan ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 5,735 kilowatt-hours 27,368 kilowatt-hours 21,633 kilowatt-hours Norway
2010s 10,120 kilowatt-hours 26,360 kilowatt-hours 16,240 kilowatt-hours Norway
2020s 14,120 kilowatt-hours 27,719 kilowatt-hours 13,600 kilowatt-hours Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Bhutan or Norway?
Norway, at 28,312 kilowatt-hours against 13,897 kilowatt-hours in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Bhutan and Norway?
14,415 kilowatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Norway rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Bhutan ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.