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environmental2025

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•214 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1,826.1kilowatt-hours
Median: 415.7kilowatt-hours
Countries Covered
214
with available data
Highest
Iceland
48,423.5kilowatt-hours
Lowest
Virgin Islands, British
0.0kilowatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1Iceland48,423.5kilowatt-hours
2Norway28,311.9kilowatt-hours
3Sweden15,823.9kilowatt-hours
4Finland14,100.2kilowatt-hours
5Bhutan13,897.1kilowatt-hours
By Region
Europe6,457.4kilowatt-hours(32 countries)
Oceania5,702.7kilowatt-hours(2 countries)
North America4,850.2kilowatt-hours(4 countries)
South America2,133.0kilowatt-hours(7 countries)
Asia1,029.4kilowatt-hours(27 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0kilowatt-hours)High (48,423.5kilowatt-hours)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1,826.1kilowatt-hours)

Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (27)
Other (133)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Iceland48,423.5kilowatt-hours
2Norway28,311.9kilowatt-hours
3Sweden15,823.9kilowatt-hours
4Finland14,100.2kilowatt-hours
5Bhutan13,897.1kilowatt-hours
6Canada12,516.1kilowatt-hours
7Greenland8,950.3kilowatt-hours
8France8,111.4kilowatt-hours
9New Zealand7,305.9kilowatt-hours
10Switzerland7,083.4kilowatt-hours
11Austria6,716.4kilowatt-hours
12Paraguay6,466.5kilowatt-hours
13United States of America5,596.6kilowatt-hours
14Slovenia5,531.2kilowatt-hours
15Lao People's Democratic Republic5,164.9kilowatt-hours
16United Arab Emirates5,101.1kilowatt-hours
17Denmark5,057.9kilowatt-hours
18South Korea4,830.9kilowatt-hours
19Slovakia4,526.1kilowatt-hours
20Spain4,487.0kilowatt-hours
21Belgium4,464.0kilowatt-hours
22Czech Republic4,209.5kilowatt-hours
23Faroe Islands4,201.8kilowatt-hours
24Australia4,099.5kilowatt-hours
25Bulgaria4,065.8kilowatt-hours
26Netherlands3,983.8kilowatt-hours
27Portugal3,975.3kilowatt-hours
28Germany3,517.6kilowatt-hours
29Uruguay3,450.8kilowatt-hours
30Hungary3,146.7kilowatt-hours
31Brazil3,128.8kilowatt-hours
32People's Republic of China3,112.8kilowatt-hours
33Albania2,987.4kilowatt-hours
34Chile2,957.7kilowatt-hours
35Russian Federation2,955.8kilowatt-hours
36Montenegro2,939.6kilowatt-hours
37Greece2,913.8kilowatt-hours
38Croatia2,913.1kilowatt-hours
39New Caledonia2,870.3kilowatt-hours
40Georgia2,824.0kilowatt-hours
41Ireland2,807.1kilowatt-hours
42Japan2,736.1kilowatt-hours
43Estonia2,707.9kilowatt-hours
44United Kingdom2,707.4kilowatt-hours
45Venezuela2,571.0kilowatt-hours
46Costa Rica2,486.0kilowatt-hours
47Latvia2,470.9kilowatt-hours
48Lithuania2,438.0kilowatt-hours
49Italy2,182.9kilowatt-hours
50Armenia2,171.1kilowatt-hours
51Tajikistan2,158.2kilowatt-hours
52Belarus2,135.0kilowatt-hours
53French Guiana2,109.4kilowatt-hours
54Luxembourg2,072.1kilowatt-hours
55Panama2,021.9kilowatt-hours
56Bosnia and Herzegovina2,003.1kilowatt-hours
57Reunion1,988.8kilowatt-hours
58Ukraine1,960.6kilowatt-hours
59Kyrgyzstan1,832.8kilowatt-hours
60Romania1,778.6kilowatt-hours
61The Republic of North Macedonia1,775.3kilowatt-hours
62Türkiye1,745.7kilowatt-hours
63Taiwan, Province of China1,667.9kilowatt-hours
64Ecuador1,588.9kilowatt-hours
65Aruba1,573.0kilowatt-hours
66Guadeloupe1,567.0kilowatt-hours
67Serbia1,521.9kilowatt-hours
68Israel1,460.5kilowatt-hours
69Cook Islands1,454.5kilowatt-hours
70Suriname1,450.1kilowatt-hours
71Poland1,431.3kilowatt-hours
72Argentina1,389.7kilowatt-hours
73Vietnam1,385.7kilowatt-hours
74Colombia1,302.7kilowatt-hours
75Cyprus1,196.4kilowatt-hours
76Malaysia1,154.3kilowatt-hours
77Martinique1,127.1kilowatt-hours
78Peru1,112.6kilowatt-hours
79Belize983.0kilowatt-hours
80Guam953.6kilowatt-hours
81French Polynesia887.1kilowatt-hours
82Kazakhstan881.8kilowatt-hours
83El Salvador878.2kilowatt-hours
84Nauru835.6kilowatt-hours
85Zambia809.3kilowatt-hours
86Fiji786.0kilowatt-hours
87Seychelles766.7kilowatt-hours
88Qatar731.7kilowatt-hours
89Mexico701.7kilowatt-hours
90South Africa668.9kilowatt-hours
91North Korea648.0kilowatt-hours
92Malta641.7kilowatt-hours
93Honduras639.2kilowatt-hours
94Guatemala586.2kilowatt-hours
95Singapore562.1kilowatt-hours
96Namibia528.0kilowatt-hours
97Jordan493.4kilowatt-hours
98Mauritius479.9kilowatt-hours
99Mozambique476.7kilowatt-hours
100Eswatini474.7kilowatt-hours
101Dominican Republic468.7kilowatt-hours
102Sri Lanka457.6kilowatt-hours
103Uzbekistan453.4kilowatt-hours
104Oman436.8kilowatt-hours
105Thailand435.6kilowatt-hours
106Saint Kitts and Nevis426.7kilowatt-hours
107Pakistan419.6kilowatt-hours
108Kuwait411.9kilowatt-hours
109Nicaragua407.7kilowatt-hours
110Cambodia406.8kilowatt-hours
111Lebanon403.0kilowatt-hours
112Cayman Islands402.8kilowatt-hours
113Puerto Rico398.7kilowatt-hours
114Bolivia391.0kilowatt-hours
115India379.0kilowatt-hours
116Nepal375.4kilowatt-hours
117Gabon362.4kilowatt-hours
118Barbados354.0kilowatt-hours
119Zimbabwe352.3kilowatt-hours
120Macao333.2kilowatt-hours
121Azerbaijan328.0kilowatt-hours
122Samoa321.1kilowatt-hours
123Antigua and Barbuda319.9kilowatt-hours
124Cape Verde304.8kilowatt-hours
125Angola303.3kilowatt-hours
126Dominica300.6kilowatt-hours
127Saudi Arabia289.1kilowatt-hours
128Morocco277.4kilowatt-hours
129Egypt270.2kilowatt-hours
130Ghana255.3kilowatt-hours
131Ethiopia246.3kilowatt-hours
132Philippines245.7kilowatt-hours
133Islamic Republic of Iran244.1kilowatt-hours
134Indonesia237.1kilowatt-hours
135Virgin Islands, U.S.233.3kilowatt-hours
136Sudan233.3kilowatt-hours
137Mongolia230.3kilowatt-hours
138Moldova, Republic of230.3kilowatt-hours
139Kenya219.7kilowatt-hours
140Jamaica218.4kilowatt-hours
141Turks and Caicos Islands214.8kilowatt-hours
142American Samoa213.7kilowatt-hours
143Equatorial Guinea211.4kilowatt-hours
144Guinea205.4kilowatt-hours
145Saint Vincent and the Grenadines198.7kilowatt-hours
146Myanmar190.6kilowatt-hours
147Cameroon182.3kilowatt-hours
148Republic of the Congo180.0kilowatt-hours
149Bermuda154.7kilowatt-hours
150Democratic Republic of the Congo145.7kilowatt-hours
151Maldives113.7kilowatt-hours
152Uganda112.8kilowatt-hours
153Papua New Guinea105.9kilowatt-hours
154Cote d'Ivoire97.7kilowatt-hours
155Tonga96.0kilowatt-hours
156Mauritania90.9kilowatt-hours
157Senegal81.6kilowatt-hours
158Malawi80.8kilowatt-hours
159Kiribati74.3kilowatt-hours
160Tunisia72.9kilowatt-hours
161Cuba71.0kilowatt-hours
162State of Palestine71.0kilowatt-hours
163Vanuatu62.4kilowatt-hours
164Bahrain62.2kilowatt-hours
165Djibouti59.9kilowatt-hours
166Saint Lucia55.6kilowatt-hours
167Liberia55.2kilowatt-hours
168Nigeria54.8kilowatt-hours
169Iraq52.8kilowatt-hours
170Hong Kong52.6kilowatt-hours
171Bahamas49.8kilowatt-hours
172Guyana48.1kilowatt-hours
173Mali47.4kilowatt-hours
174Sao Tome and Principe43.3kilowatt-hours
175United Republic of Tanzania42.4kilowatt-hours
176Rwanda39.3kilowatt-hours
177Syrian Arab Republic35.7kilowatt-hours
178Madagascar32.2kilowatt-hours
179Central African Republic27.2kilowatt-hours
180Burundi26.3kilowatt-hours
181Togo25.0kilowatt-hours
182Sierra Leone23.1kilowatt-hours
183Algeria22.0kilowatt-hours
184Brunei Darussalam21.6kilowatt-hours
185Afghanistan20.2kilowatt-hours
186Yemen14.5kilowatt-hours
187Eritrea14.1kilowatt-hours
188Haiti13.6kilowatt-hours
189Bangladesh12.6kilowatt-hours
190Burkina Faso12.3kilowatt-hours
191Solomon Islands12.2kilowatt-hours
192Trinidad and Tobago6.6kilowatt-hours
193Somalia4.7kilowatt-hours
194Botswana4.0kilowatt-hours
195Benin2.8kilowatt-hours
196Libya1.4kilowatt-hours
197Turkmenistan1.3kilowatt-hours
198Niger1.1kilowatt-hours
199Chad1.0kilowatt-hours
200South Sudan0.8kilowatt-hours
201Comoros0.0kilowatt-hours
202Falkland Islands (Malvinas)0.0kilowatt-hours
203Republic of The Gambia0.0kilowatt-hours
204Gibraltar0.0kilowatt-hours
205Grenada0.0kilowatt-hours
206Lesotho0.0kilowatt-hours
207Montserrat0.0kilowatt-hours
208Niue0.0kilowatt-hours
209Guinea-Bissau0.0kilowatt-hours
210Timor-Leste0.0kilowatt-hours
211Saint Helena0.0kilowatt-hours
212Saint Pierre and Miquelon0.0kilowatt-hours
213Western Sahara0.0kilowatt-hours
214Virgin Islands, British0.0kilowatt-hours
Showing 214 of 214 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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