Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Namibia

Namibia: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 183.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
183.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 224 countries
All-time high
208.91
in 2014
All-time low
145.6
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Namibia, 2000–2023

0501001502002000201120232000: 145.62001: 145.62002: 145.62003: 145.62004: 145.62005: 145.62006: 145.62007: 145.62008: 145.62009: 155.62010: 155.62011: 178.92012: 178.92013: 178.92014: 208.92015: 208.92016: 183.32017: 183.32018: 183.32019: 183.32020: 183.32021: 183.32022: 183.32023: 183.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 183.31 for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Namibia peaked at 208.91 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 145.6, in 2000.

That places Namibia 161st 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 146.6 145.6 155.6 10
2010s 184.34 155.6 208.91 10
2020s 183.31 183.31 183.31 4

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  3. 160 Cayman Islands 184.25 compare
  4. 162 Fiji 171.68 compare
  5. 163 Gambia 159.8 compare
  6. 164 Cabo Verde 157.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Namibia?
Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Namibia was 183.31 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 208.91 in 2014.
What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 145.6 in 2000.
How does Namibia rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Namibia ranks 161st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.