Germany vs United Kingdom: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre

Germany
0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
14th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 202 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre between Germany and United Kingdom?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,253 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.