France vs Latvia: Electricity generation from solar per person
France
477.41 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia
442.39 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
France rank
35th
Latvia rank
36th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
France currently reports 477.41 kilowatt-hours against 442.39 kilowatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 35.02 kilowatt-hours.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 36th of 210 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | β |
| 2000s | 0.4804 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.4804 kilowatt-hours | France |
| 2010s | 103.62 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 103.62 kilowatt-hours | France |
| 2020s | 318.8 kilowatt-hours | 151.03 kilowatt-hours | 167.76 kilowatt-hours | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, France or Latvia?
- France, at 477.41 kilowatt-hours against 442.39 kilowatt-hours in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between France and Latvia?
- 35.02 kilowatt-hours, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- France ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 36th 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 solar 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.