Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Mauritius

Mauritius: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 640 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
640
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
711.8
in 2017
All-time low
468.43
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Mauritius, 2000–2023

02004006008002000201120232000: 468.42001: 498.32002: 495.32003: 494.62004: 498.52005: 524.32006: 563.92007: 595.82008: 5752009: 585.52010: 614.92011: 606.92012: 632.32013: 631.72014: 623.42015: 621.12016: 641.82017: 711.82018: 6402019: 6402020: 6402021: 6402022: 6402023: 640

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Mauritius is 640, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Mauritius peaked at 711.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 468.43, in 2000.

That places Mauritius 123rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 529.94 468.43 595.83 10
2010s 636.38 606.85 711.8 10
2020s 640 640 640 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 120 Cameroon 702.58 compare
  2. 121 Kenya 681.9 compare
  3. 122 Mozambique 661.24 compare
  4. 124 Madagascar 622 compare
  5. 125 Norway 602.67 compare
  6. 126 Congo 596.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Mauritius?
Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Mauritius was 640 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 711.8 in 2017.
What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 468.43 in 2000.
How does Mauritius rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Mauritius ranks 123rd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
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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.