Iceland vs New Zealand: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy

Iceland
20,742 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
New Zealand
9,935 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iceland rank
1st
New Zealand rank
3rd

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy over time

  • Iceland
  • New Zealand
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199520072020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 20,742 real chained 2019 US$ against 9,935 real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 10,807 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.

Iceland ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 11,181 real chained 2019 US$ 13,868 real chained 2019 US$ 2,687 real chained 2019 US$ New Zealand
2000s 15,666 real chained 2019 US$ 12,190 real chained 2019 US$ 3,476 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland
2010s 22,853 real chained 2019 US$ 11,196 real chained 2019 US$ 11,658 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland
2020s 20,742 real chained 2019 US$ 9,935 real chained 2019 US$ 10,807 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy, Iceland or New Zealand?
Iceland, at 20,742 real chained 2019 US$ against 9,935 real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy between Iceland and New Zealand?
10,807 real chained 2019 US$, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
Iceland ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed