Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Lesotho
Lesotho: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 0.815 in 2022. β Volatile
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Lesotho, 2000β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.815 for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in 2022.
That represents a change of down 67.6% on the previous year and up 115.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Lesotho peaked at 2.51 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.379, in 2000.
That places Lesotho 219th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.379 | 0.379 | 0.379 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4405 | 0.379 | 0.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 0.522 | 2.51 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Lesotho
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Lesotho?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Lesotho was 0.815 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.379 in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Lesotho ranks 219th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-Γ -vis the increasing energy requirements.