Japan vs Reunion: Electricity generation from renewables per person
Japan
1,972 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Reunion
1,989 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Japan rank
48th
Reunion rank
47th
Electricity generation from renewables per person over time
- Japan
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 1,989 kilowatt-hours against 1,972 kilowatt-hours in Japan, a difference of 17 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Reunion ahead.
Japan ranks 48th and Reunion ranks 47th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Reunion in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 814.65 kilowatt-hours | 1,052 kilowatt-hours | 237.78 kilowatt-hours | Reunion |
| 2010s | 1,114 kilowatt-hours | 1,145 kilowatt-hours | 30.98 kilowatt-hours | Reunion |
| 2020s | 1,670 kilowatt-hours | 1,348 kilowatt-hours | 322.93 kilowatt-hours | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Japan or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 1,989 kilowatt-hours against 1,972 kilowatt-hours in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Japan and Reunion?
- 17 kilowatt-hours, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Reunion?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Reunion rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Japan ranks 48th and Reunion ranks 47th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.