Norway vs Russia: Renewable energy electricity output
Norway
140,626 GWh
in 2015
Russia
168,963 GWh
in 2015
Norway rank
9th
Russia rank
7th
Renewable energy electricity output over time
- Norway
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 168,963 GWh against 140,626 GWh in Norway, a difference of 28,337 GWh.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 9th 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 | Norway | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115,377 GWh | 165,863 GWh | 50,486 GWh | Russia |
| 2000s | 126,666 GWh | 169,748 GWh | 43,082 GWh | Russia |
| 2010s | 132,079 GWh | 171,078 GWh | 38,999 GWh | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Norway or Russia?
- Russia, at 168,963 GWh against 140,626 GWh in Norway as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Norway and Russia?
- 28,337 GWh, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Norway and Russia rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
- Norway ranks 9th 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.