Slovenia vs United States: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Slovenia
5,531 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United States
5,597 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Slovenia rank
14th
United States rank
13th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Slovenia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5,597 kilowatt-hours against 5,531 kilowatt-hours in Slovenia, a difference of 66 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Slovenia ranks 14th and United States ranks 13th of 214 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,019 kilowatt-hours | 3,929 kilowatt-hours | 90.69 kilowatt-hours | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 4,676 kilowatt-hours | 3,861 kilowatt-hours | 814.66 kilowatt-hours | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 5,200 kilowatt-hours | 4,262 kilowatt-hours | 938.1 kilowatt-hours | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 5,446 kilowatt-hours | 5,103 kilowatt-hours | 342.34 kilowatt-hours | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Slovenia or United States?
- United States, at 5,597 kilowatt-hours against 5,531 kilowatt-hours in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Slovenia and United States?
- 66 kilowatt-hours, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Slovenia and United States rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Slovenia ranks 14th and United States ranks 13th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.