Electricity generation from renewables in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Electricity generation from renewables was 0.25 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.25 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
150th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.27 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
0.1 terawatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from renewables in French Polynesia, 2000–2024

00.10.20.32000201220242000: 0.12 terawatt-hours2001: 0.1 terawatt-hours2002: 0.13 terawatt-hours2003: 0.15 terawatt-hours2004: 0.18 terawatt-hours2005: 0.18 terawatt-hours2006: 0.2 terawatt-hours2007: 0.22 terawatt-hours2008: 0.21 terawatt-hours2009: 0.21 terawatt-hours2010: 0.27 terawatt-hours2011: 0.23 terawatt-hours2012: 0.21 terawatt-hours2013: 0.17 terawatt-hours2014: 0.2 terawatt-hours2015: 0.2 terawatt-hours2016: 0.21 terawatt-hours2017: 0.22 terawatt-hours2018: 0.2 terawatt-hours2019: 0.2 terawatt-hours2020: 0.2 terawatt-hours2021: 0.19 terawatt-hours2022: 0.24 terawatt-hours2023: 0.24 terawatt-hours2024: 0.25 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from renewables in French Polynesia is 0.25 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in French Polynesia peaked at 0.27 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1 terawatt-hours, in 2001.

French Polynesia ranks 150th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.17 terawatt-hours 0.1 terawatt-hours 0.22 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.211 terawatt-hours 0.17 terawatt-hours 0.27 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.224 terawatt-hours 0.19 terawatt-hours 0.25 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 147 Burundi 0.37 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 148 Liberia 0.31 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 149 Burkina Faso 0.29 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 151 Macao 0.24 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 152 Faroe Islands 0.23 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 153 Togo 0.21 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from renewables in French Polynesia?
Electricity generation from renewables in French Polynesia was 0.25 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from renewables recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.27 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2001.
How does French Polynesia rank for electricity generation from renewables?
French Polynesia ranks 150th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.