Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece
Greece: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 1,814 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece stood at 1,814. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 146.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece peaked at 1,814 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 305.95, in 2000.
That places Greece 16th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 305.95 | — |
| 2001 | 310.7 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 311.1 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 318.08 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 328.3 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 329.83 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 355.12 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 366.11 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 383.68 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 401.33 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 427.52 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 496.99 | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 594.66 | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 699.52 | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 735.32 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 752.06 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 781.77 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 802.68 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 834.93 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 918.28 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 1,010 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 1,158 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 1,283 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 1,515 | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 1,814 | +19.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,814 is above the median for high income countries, which is 728.93, 2.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,814 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,062, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 341.02 | 305.95 | 401.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 704.37 | 427.52 | 918.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,356 | 1,010 | 1,814 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Ores and metals imports 4.5% (2025)
- Gas production 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Greece was 1,814 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,814 in 2024.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 305.95 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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