Greece vs Portugal: Total electricity output

Greece
51,822 GWh
in 2015
Portugal
51,281 GWh
in 2015
Greece rank
52nd
Portugal rank
53rd

Total electricity output over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 51,822 GWh against 51,281 GWh in Portugal, a difference of 541 GWh.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 53rd of 230 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 40,884 GWh 33,353 GWh 7,531 GWh Greece
2000s 58,349 GWh 46,316 GWh 12,033 GWh Greece
2010s 56,098 GWh 50,822 GWh 5,277 GWh Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 51,822 GWh against 51,281 GWh in Portugal as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Greece and Portugal?
541 GWh, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for total electricity output?
Greece ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 53rd 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 Total 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
Total 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
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants