Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 157.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Cape Verde, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Cape Verde is 157.69, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Cape Verde peaked at 165 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.22, in 2006.
That places Cape Verde 164th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.85 | 68.22 | 86.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.82 | 92.32 | 145.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.62 | 141.9 | 165 | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Cape Verde
- Fuel imports 14.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2023)
- 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 installed capacity, megawatt in Cape Verde?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Cape Verde was 157.69 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 165 in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.22 in 2006.
- How does Cape Verde rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Cape Verde ranks 164th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (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-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.