Germany vs Russia: Renewable energy electricity output
Germany
187,366 GWh
in 2015
Russia
168,963 GWh
in 2015
Germany rank
6th
Russia rank
7th
Renewable energy electricity output over time
- Germany
- Russia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 187,366 GWh against 168,963 GWh in Russia, a difference of 18,403 GWh.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Russia ranks 7th of 230 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,892 GWh | 165,863 GWh | 142,970 GWh | Russia |
| 2000s | 63,064 GWh | 169,748 GWh | 106,684 GWh | Russia |
| 2010s | 145,714 GWh | 171,078 GWh | 25,364 GWh | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Germany or Russia?
- Germany, at 187,366 GWh against 168,963 GWh in Russia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Germany and Russia?
- 18,403 GWh, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Germany and Russia rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
- Germany ranks 6th and Russia ranks 7th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.