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