Electricity generation from hydropower per person in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 674.2 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
674.2 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 214 countries
All-time high
997.82 kilowatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
409.66 kilowatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from hydropower per person in French Polynesia, 2000–2024

02004006008001.0k2000201220242000: 499.3 kilowatt-hours2001: 409.7 kilowatt-hours2002: 524.6 kilowatt-hours2003: 596.1 kilowatt-hours2004: 704.1 kilowatt-hours2005: 693.6 kilowatt-hours2006: 759.8 kilowatt-hours2007: 825.7 kilowatt-hours2008: 782.4 kilowatt-hours2009: 779.2 kilowatt-hours2010: 997.8 kilowatt-hours2011: 809.6 kilowatt-hours2012: 732.4 kilowatt-hours2013: 546 kilowatt-hours2014: 615.1 kilowatt-hours2015: 611.8 kilowatt-hours2016: 644.7 kilowatt-hours2017: 642.6 kilowatt-hours2018: 571.8 kilowatt-hours2019: 573.4 kilowatt-hours2020: 573 kilowatt-hours2021: 500.3 kilowatt-hours2022: 677.6 kilowatt-hours2023: 675.9 kilowatt-hours2024: 674.2 kilowatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation from hydropower per person in French Polynesia stood at 674.2 kilowatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in French Polynesia peaked at 997.82 kilowatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 409.66 kilowatt-hours, in 2001.

That places French Polynesia 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 657.44 kilowatt-hours 409.66 kilowatt-hours 825.68 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 674.52 kilowatt-hours 545.98 kilowatt-hours 997.82 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 620.21 kilowatt-hours 500.34 kilowatt-hours 677.63 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 45 Italy 705.03 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 46 United States 695.99 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 47 Spain 683.65 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 49 Turkey 653.13 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 50 Fiji 646 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 51 North Korea 641.54 kilowatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from hydropower per person in French Polynesia?
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in French Polynesia was 674.2 kilowatt-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 hydropower per person recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 997.82 kilowatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 409.66 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
How does French Polynesia rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
French Polynesia ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Unit
kilowatt-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
215 places, 7,805 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.