Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Maldives

Maldives: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal was 0.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.06
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
138th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.06
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Maldives, 2000–2024

00.020.040.062000201220242000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 0.012015: 0.012016: 0.012017: 0.022018: 0.032019: 0.032020: 0.042021: 0.052022: 0.062023: 0.062024: 0.06

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Maldives is 0.06, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Maldives peaked at 0.06 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Maldives ranks 138th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0.011 0 0.03 10
2020s 0.054 0.04 0.06 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 135 Somalia 0.09 compare
  2. 136 Mozambique 0.08 compare
  3. 137 Djibouti 0.07 compare
  4. 138 French Polynesia 0.06 compare
  5. 140 Eritrea 0.05 compare
  6. 141 Benin 0.04 compare
  7. 141 Cameroon 0.04 compare
  8. 141 Rwanda 0.04 compare
  9. 141 Tanzania 0.04 compare
  10. 141 Zimbabwe 0.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Maldives?
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Maldives was 0.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.06 in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
Maldives ranks 138th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
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