Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes by country

Countries reporting
41
Highest
34,549 Megawatt
Norway
Lowest
0 Megawatt
Liechtenstein
Median
2,290 Megawatt
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,415

What the numbers show

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 34,549 Megawatt in Norway; the lowest is 0 Megawatt in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 2,290 Megawatt, and the mean is 5,910 Megawatt.

Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Kosovo* (up 156.1%), and the largest decrease in Croatia (down 100.0%).

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Norway 34,549 Megawatt 2024 up 10.6% rising
2 Türkiye 32,203 Megawatt 2024 up 36.2% rising
3 France 26,024 Megawatt 2024 up 1.8% flat
4 Italy 23,294 Megawatt 2024 up 5.4% rising
5 Spain 20,140 Megawatt 2024 up 4.8% rising
6 Sweden 16,269 Megawatt 2024 up 1.7% flat
7 Austria 15,186 Megawatt 2024 up 12.2% rising
8 Germany 10,821 Megawatt 2024 down 3.7% rising
9 Portugal 8,362 Megawatt 2024 up 46.3% rising
10 Romania 6,659 Megawatt 2024 up 0.7% flat
11 Ukraine 4,820 Megawatt 2020 down 11.7% volatile
12 United Kingdom 4,773 Megawatt 2019 up 8.9% rising
13 Greece 3,481 Megawatt 2024 up 2.7% rising
14 Bulgaria 3,418 Megawatt 2024 up 6.2% rising
15 Finland 3,209 Megawatt 2024 up 2.5% rising
16 Serbia 3,125 Megawatt 2024 up 3.6% rising
17 Georgia 3,103 Megawatt 2024 up 30.4% rising
18 Albania 2,556 Megawatt 2024 up 48.2% rising
19 Slovakia 2,529 Megawatt 2024 up 0.2% rising
20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,298 Megawatt 2024 volatile
21 Czechia 2,290 Megawatt 2024 up 1.7% rising
22 Poland 2,276 Megawatt 2024 down 3.7% rising
23 Iceland 2,132 Megawatt 2024 up 7.5% rising
24 Latvia 1,588 Megawatt 2024 down 0.0% rising
25 Belgium 1,431 Megawatt 2024 up 0.2% flat
26 Slovenia 1,353 Megawatt 2024 up 4.4% rising
27 Luxembourg 1,330 Megawatt 2024 down 0.0% rising
28 Lithuania 877 Megawatt 2024 unchanged rising
29 North Macedonia 720 Megawatt 2024 up 14.3% rising
30 Montenegro 705 Megawatt 2024 up 8.0% rising
31 Ireland 529 Megawatt 2024 unchanged flat
32 Kosovo* 110.13 Megawatt 2024 up 156.1% volatile
33 Hungary 61 Megawatt 2024 up 7.0% rising
34 Netherlands 37.7 Megawatt 2024 up 1.9% flat
35 Moldova 16.3 Megawatt 2024 up 1.9% flat
36 Estonia 7.75 Megawatt 2024 up 55.0% volatile
37 Denmark 7.09 Megawatt 2024 down 17.7% falling
38 Malta 0 Megawatt 2024 flat
38 Cyprus 0 Megawatt 2024 flat
38 Croatia 0 Megawatt 2024 down 100.0% falling
38 Liechtenstein 0 Megawatt 2024 flat

About this data

Indicator
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,415 data points, 1990–2024
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