India vs Italy: Renewable energy

India
78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
116.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India rank
12th
Italy rank
9th

Renewable energy over time

  • India
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 116.65 terawatt-hours against 78 terawatt-hours in India, a difference of 38.65 terawatt-hours.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times India's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

India ranks 12th and Italy ranks 9th of 79 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 28.77 terawatt-hours 28.77 terawatt-hours Italy
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 29.71 terawatt-hours 29.71 terawatt-hours Italy
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 29.9 terawatt-hours 29.9 terawatt-hours Italy
1990s 1.87 terawatt-hours 37.76 terawatt-hours 35.89 terawatt-hours Italy
2000s 14.79 terawatt-hours 64.69 terawatt-hours 49.9 terawatt-hours Italy
2010s 52.08 terawatt-hours 109.23 terawatt-hours 57.15 terawatt-hours Italy
2020s 68.42 terawatt-hours 113.25 terawatt-hours 44.84 terawatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy, India or Italy?
Italy, at 116.65 terawatt-hours against 78 terawatt-hours in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in renewable energy between India and Italy?
38.65 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do India and Italy rank globally for renewable energy?
India ranks 12th and Italy ranks 9th 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

Indicator
Renewable energy
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.