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Energy > Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Electricity production from renewable sources (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources includes hydropower, geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ChinaChina 803.47 billion 2011
2 European UnionEuropean Union 675.83 billion 2011
3 United StatesUnited States 518.77 billion 2012
4 BrazilBrazil 463.27 billion 2011
5 CanadaCanada 402.8 billion 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 198.77 billion 2012
6 IndiaIndia 183.33 billion 2011
7 RussiaRussia 166.41 billion 2011
8 NorwayNorway 143.74 billion 2012
9 GermanyGermany 136.81 billion 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 127.17 billion 2011
10 JapanJapan 120.91 billion 2012
11 SwedenSweden 96.51 billion 2012
12 ItalyItaly 89.73 billion 2012
13 SpainSpain 86.51 billion 2012
14 VenezuelaVenezuela 83.67 billion 2011
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 83.41 billion 2011
15 FranceFrance 81.24 billion 2012
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 67.52 billion 2011
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 65.99 billion 2012
16 TurkeyTurkey 65.21 billion 2012
17 ParaguayParaguay 57.62 billion 2011
18 ColombiaColombia 50.92 billion 2011
19 AustriaAustria 47.09 billion 2012
20 MexicoMexico 42.87 billion 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 41.48 billion 2011
21 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 41.14 billion 2012
22 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 40.27 billion 2012
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 40.24 billion 2011
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 35.76 billion 2012
23 ArgentinaArgentina 33.72 billion 2011
24 New ZealandNew Zealand 31.64 billion 2012
25 VietnamVietnam 29.96 billion 2011
26 PakistanPakistan 28.52 billion 2011
27 FinlandFinland 28.09 billion 2012
28 ChileChile 25.61 billion 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 24.86 billion 2011
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 24.14 billion 2011
29 AustraliaAustralia 23.97 billion 2012
30 PeruPeru 22.31 billion 2011
31 IndonesiaIndonesia 21.99 billion 2011
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 20.61 billion 2011
32 PhilippinesPhilippines 19.82 billion 2011
33 PortugalPortugal 19.33 billion 2012
34 IcelandIceland 17.55 billion 2012
35 MozambiqueMozambique 16.81 billion 2011
36 PolandPoland 16.79 billion 2012
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 16.32 billion 2011
37 RomaniaRomania 16.32 billion 2011
38 TajikistanTajikistan 16.03 billion 2011
39 EgyptEgypt 14.89 billion 2011
40 DenmarkDenmark 14.5 billion 2012
41 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 14.14 billion 2011
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 13.33 billion 2011
42 North KoreaNorth Korea 13.2 billion 2011
43 ThailandThailand 12.55 billion 2011
44 NetherlandsNetherlands 12.31 billion 2012
45 IranIran 12.28 billion 2011
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) 11.91 billion 2011
46 EcuadorEcuador 11.7 billion 2011
47 ZambiaZambia 11.41 billion 2011
48 UkraineUkraine 11.2 billion 2011
49 UzbekistanUzbekistan 10.2 billion 2011
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 10.02 billion 2011
50 BelgiumBelgium 9.49 billion 2012
51 GreeceGreece 8.99 billion 2012
52 Costa RicaCosta Rica 8.97 billion 2011
53 MalaysiaMalaysia 8.97 billion 2011
54 SerbiaSerbia 8.67 billion 2011
55 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 8.15 billion 2012
56 GeorgiaGeorgia 7.89 billion 2011
57 KazakhstanKazakhstan 7.88 billion 2011
58 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 7.85 billion 2011
59 GhanaGhana 7.56 billion 2011
60 UruguayUruguay 7.44 billion 2011
61 South KoreaSouth Korea 6.69 billion 2012
62 ZimbabweZimbabwe 6.64 billion 2011
63 SudanSudan 6.47 billion 2011
64 NigeriaNigeria 5.65 billion 2011
65 SlovakiaSlovakia 5.47 billion 2012
66 GuatemalaGuatemala 5.45 billion 2011
67 KenyaKenya 5.28 billion 2011
68 IrelandIreland 5.25 billion 2012
69 BurmaBurma 5.15 billion 2011
70 EthiopiaEthiopia 5.13 billion 2011
71 Sri LankaSri Lanka 4.76 billion 2011
72 CroatiaCroatia 4.75 billion 2011
73 CameroonCameroon 4.46 billion 2011
74 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 4.39 billion 2011
75 SloveniaSlovenia 4.31 billion 2012
76 AlbaniaAlbania 4.16 billion 2011
77 IraqIraq 4.14 billion 2011
78 PanamaPanama 4.12 billion 2011
79 AngolaAngola 4.01 billion 2011
80 BulgariaBulgaria 3.94 billion 2011
81 El SalvadorEl Salvador 3.83 billion 2011
82 NepalNepal 3.31 billion 2011
83 SyriaSyria 3.28 billion 2011
84 HondurasHonduras 3.1 billion 2011
85 LatviaLatvia 3.08 billion 2011
86 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 2.68 billion 2011
87 HungaryHungary 2.67 billion 2012
88 TanzaniaTanzania 2.62 billion 2011
89 BoliviaBolivia 2.59 billion 2011
90 MoroccoMorocco 2.56 billion 2011
91 ArmeniaArmenia 2.49 billion 2011
92 South AfricaSouth Africa 2.46 billion 2011
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 2.16 billion 2011
93 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 1.84 billion 2011
94 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1.56 billion 2011
95 EstoniaEstonia 1.48 billion 2012
96 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 1.43 billion 2011
97 NamibiaNamibia 1.4 billion 2011
98 NicaraguaNicaragua 1.3 billion 2011
99 MontenegroMontenegro 1.2 billion 2011
100 LithuaniaLithuania 1.11 billion 2011
101 SingaporeSingapore 1.05 billion 2011
102 BangladeshBangladesh 872 million 2011
103 GabonGabon 818 million 2011
104 LebanonLebanon 805 million 2011
105 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 791 million 2011
106 CubaCuba 567 million 2011
107 AlgeriaAlgeria 502 million 2011
108 JamaicaJamaica 421 million 2011
109 MoldovaMoldova 352 million 2011
110 SenegalSenegal 313 million 2011
111 LuxembourgLuxembourg 293 million 2012
112 IsraelIsrael 270 million 2012
113 CyprusCyprus 178 million 2011
114 TunisiaTunisia 163 million 2011
115 HaitiHaiti 151 million 2011
116 BelarusBelarus 150 million 2011
=117 TogoTogo 105 million 2011
=117 KosovoKosovo 105 million 2011
119 CambodiaCambodia 68 million 2011
120 JordanJordan 66 million 2011
121 MaltaMalta 11 million 2011
=122 BruneiBrunei 2 million 2011
=122 EritreaEritrea 2 million 2011
=122 Hong KongHong Kong 2 million 2011
125 BeninBenin 1,000,000 2011
=126 KuwaitKuwait 0.0 2011
=126 MongoliaMongolia 0.0 2011
=126 United Arab EmiratesUAE 0.0 2011
=126 YemenYemen 0.0 2011
=126 OmanOman 0.0 2011
=126 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.0 2011
=126 BotswanaBotswana 0.0 2011
=126 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.0 2011
=126 QatarQatar 0.0 2011
=126 LibyaLibya 0.0 2011
=126 BahrainBahrain 0.0 2011
=126 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.0 2011

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Interesting observations about Energy > Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh

  • United States ranked first for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
  • Germany ranked first for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst European Union in 2012.
  • Russia ranked first for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst Europe in 2011.
  • Canada ranked first for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst NATO countries in 2012.
  • China has had the highest electricity production from renewable sources > KWh since 2008.
  • United Kingdom ranked last for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2012.
  • Italy ranked second for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst Eurozone in 2012.
  • European Union has ranked in the top 2 for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh since 1990.
  • Hong Kong ranked last for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst Non-religious countries in 2011.
  • Brazil ranked first for electricity production from renewable sources > KWh amongst Catholic countries in 2011.
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