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Electricity generation from renewables in Yemen

Yemen: Electricity generation from renewables was 0.59 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.59 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
138th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.59 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from renewables in Yemen, 2000–2024

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0 terawatt-hours2014: 0.01 terawatt-hours2015: 0.12 terawatt-hours2016: 0.16 terawatt-hours2017: 0.19 terawatt-hours2018: 0.48 terawatt-hours2019: 0.48 terawatt-hours2020: 0.49 terawatt-hours2021: 0.5 terawatt-hours2022: 0.51 terawatt-hours2023: 0.52 terawatt-hours2024: 0.59 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation from renewables in Yemen stood at 0.59 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 5,800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Yemen peaked at 0.59 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Yemen 138th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.144 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.48 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.522 terawatt-hours 0.49 terawatt-hours 0.59 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 135 French Guiana 0.64 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 136 Jamaica 0.62 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 137 Mauritius 0.61 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 138 Eswatini 0.59 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 140 Rwanda 0.56 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 141 Greenland 0.5 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from renewables in Yemen?
Electricity generation from renewables in Yemen was 0.59 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.59 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for electricity generation from renewables?
Yemen ranks 138th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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.