Italy vs Russia: Renewable energy electricity output

Italy
108,906 GWh
in 2015
Russia
168,963 GWh
in 2015
Italy rank
10th
Russia rank
7th

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Italy
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 168,963 GWh against 108,906 GWh in Italy, a difference of 60,057 GWh.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 10th 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 Italy Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 45,135 GWh 165,863 GWh 120,728 GWh Russia
2000s 52,849 GWh 169,748 GWh 116,899 GWh Russia
2010s 98,958 GWh 171,078 GWh 72,120 GWh Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Italy or Russia?
Russia, at 168,963 GWh against 108,906 GWh in Italy as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Italy and Russia?
60,057 GWh, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Italy and Russia rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Italy ranks 10th 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

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

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.