OECD (EI) vs United States: Renewable energy gen

OECD (EI)
1,106
in 2025
United States
392.75
in 2025
OECD (EI) rank
1st
United States rank
2nd

Renewable energy gen over time

  • OECD (EI)
  • United States
02505007501.0k196519952025

How they compare

OECD (EI) currently reports 1,106 against 392.75 in United States, a difference of 713.25.

That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 2.8 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United States ahead.

OECD (EI) ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

OECD (EI) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD (EI) United States Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0456 0.0437 0.0019 OECD (EI)
1990s 0.6219 0.4866 0.1352 OECD (EI)
2000s 5.89 0.9381 4.95 OECD (EI)
2010s 186.55 43.72 142.83 OECD (EI)
2020s 736.92 241.03 495.89 OECD (EI)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy gen, OECD (EI) or United States?
OECD (EI), at 1,106 against 392.75 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in renewable energy gen between OECD (EI) and United States?
713.25, with OECD (EI) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and United States?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do OECD (EI) and United States rank globally for renewable energy gen?
OECD (EI) ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy gen. 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 gen
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,724 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed