Australia vs Germany: Electricity generation from wind per person
Australia
1,454 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Germany
1,618 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
9th
Germany rank
8th
Electricity generation from wind per person over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,618 kilowatt-hours against 1,454 kilowatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 164 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 212 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4831 kilowatt-hours | 23.95 kilowatt-hours | 23.47 kilowatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 79.47 kilowatt-hours | 320.2 kilowatt-hours | 240.72 kilowatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 463.77 kilowatt-hours | 914.7 kilowatt-hours | 450.94 kilowatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,157 kilowatt-hours | 1,564 kilowatt-hours | 406.74 kilowatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Australia or Germany?
- Germany, at 1,618 kilowatt-hours against 1,454 kilowatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Australia and Germany?
- 164 kilowatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
- Australia ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind 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.