Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from wind per person
Saudi Arabia
46.82 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
40.04 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
77th
Electricity generation from wind per person over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 46.82 kilowatt-hours against 40.04 kilowatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6.78 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 208 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.0185 kilowatt-hours | 0.0185 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.0328 kilowatt-hours | 11.54 kilowatt-hours | 11.51 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 23.96 kilowatt-hours | 29.8 kilowatt-hours | 5.84 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
- Saudi Arabia, at 46.82 kilowatt-hours against 40.04 kilowatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 6.78 kilowatt-hours, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 208 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.