Peru vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from solar and wind

Peru
3.94 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
3.77 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
57th

Electricity generation from solar and wind over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
01234196519952025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 3.94 terawatt-hours against 3.77 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.17 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2010s 0.889 terawatt-hours 0.34 terawatt-hours 0.549 terawatt-hours Peru
2020s 2.96 terawatt-hours 1.91 terawatt-hours 1.05 terawatt-hours Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Peru, at 3.94 terawatt-hours against 3.77 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0.17 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind?
Peru ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind. 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 solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.