Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Réunion

Réunion: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 454.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
454.36
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
133rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
519
in 2013
All-time low
272.4
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Réunion, 2000–2023

02004006002000201120232000: 272.42001: 272.42002: 320.42003: 320.42004: 3552005: 3552006: 3962007: 3962008: 3962009: 4282010: 4282011: 4282012: 465.22013: 5192014: 4592015: 4592016: 4592017: 4592018: 4592019: 4592020: 4592021: 4592022: 454.42023: 454.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Réunion stood at 454.36.

That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Réunion peaked at 519 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 272.4, in 2000.

Réunion ranks 133rd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Réunion, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) in Réunion, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 272.4
2001 272.4 +0.0%
2002 320.4 +17.6%
2003 320.4 +0.0%
2004 355 +10.8%
2005 355 +0.0%
2006 396 +11.5%
2007 396 +0.0%
2008 396 +0.0%
2009 428 +8.1%
2010 428 +0.0%
2011 428 +0.0%
2012 465.2 +8.7%
2013 519 +11.6%
2014 459 -11.6%
2015 459 +0.0%
2016 459 +0.0%
2017 459 +0.0%
2018 459 +0.0%
2019 459 +0.0%
2020 459 +0.0%
2021 459 +0.0%
2022 454.36 -1.0%
2023 454.36 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 351.16 272.4 428 10
2010s 459.42 428 519 10
2020s 456.68 454.36 459 4

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 130 Mali 509.6 compare
  2. 131 Mauritania 504.62 compare
  3. 132 Malta 498 compare
  4. 134 Niger 448.6 compare
  5. 135 Guinea 428 compare
  6. 136 Guam 420 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Réunion?
Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Réunion was 454.36 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 519 in 2013.
What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 272.4 in 2000.
How does Réunion rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Réunion ranks 133rd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Réunion 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.