Faroe Islands vs Germany: Electricity generation from wind per person

Faroe Islands
1,644 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Germany
1,618 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
7th
Germany rank
8th

Electricity generation from wind per person over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Germany
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 1,644 kilowatt-hours against 1,618 kilowatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 26 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th of 212 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 144.58 kilowatt-hours 320.2 kilowatt-hours 175.62 kilowatt-hours Germany
2010s 743.07 kilowatt-hours 914.7 kilowatt-hours 171.64 kilowatt-hours Germany
2020s 1,299 kilowatt-hours 1,523 kilowatt-hours 223.16 kilowatt-hours Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Faroe Islands or Germany?
Faroe Islands, at 1,644 kilowatt-hours against 1,618 kilowatt-hours in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Faroe Islands and Germany?
26 kilowatt-hours, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Germany rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
Faroe Islands ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,876 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.