Argentina vs Portugal: Renewable energy
Argentina
9.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
12.26 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
30th
Portugal rank
29th
Renewable energy over time
- Argentina
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12.26 terawatt-hours against 9.47 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 2.79 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.6709 terawatt-hours | 0.6709 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.2 terawatt-hours | 0.6097 terawatt-hours | 0.4097 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.3485 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 1.13 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.4784 terawatt-hours | 3.17 terawatt-hours | 2.69 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.56 terawatt-hours | 6.11 terawatt-hours | 3.54 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.32 terawatt-hours | 11.24 terawatt-hours | 6.92 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.58 terawatt-hours | 13.54 terawatt-hours | 5.96 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Argentina or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12.26 terawatt-hours against 9.47 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Argentina and Portugal?
- 2.79 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Portugal rank globally for renewable energy?
- Argentina ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.