Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 31.21 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.21 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
128th
of 214 countries
All-time high
35.05 kilowatt-hours
in 2018
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Vanuatu, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 0 kilowatt-hours2001: 0 kilowatt-hours2002: 0 kilowatt-hours2003: 0 kilowatt-hours2004: 0 kilowatt-hours2005: 0 kilowatt-hours2006: 0 kilowatt-hours2007: 0 kilowatt-hours2008: 0 kilowatt-hours2009: 0 kilowatt-hours2010: 0 kilowatt-hours2011: 0 kilowatt-hours2012: 0 kilowatt-hours2013: 0 kilowatt-hours2014: 0 kilowatt-hours2015: 0 kilowatt-hours2016: 0 kilowatt-hours2017: 0 kilowatt-hours2018: 35.1 kilowatt-hours2019: 34.2 kilowatt-hours2020: 33.5 kilowatt-hours2021: 32.7 kilowatt-hours2022: 31.9 kilowatt-hours2023: 31.2 kilowatt-hours

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from hydropower per person in Vanuatu is 31.21 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Vanuatu peaked at 35.05 kilowatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

Vanuatu ranks 128th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 6.93 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 35.05 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 32.33 kilowatt-hours 31.21 kilowatt-hours 33.46 kilowatt-hours 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 125 Mali 37.58 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 126 Belgium 37.42 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 127 Rwanda 36.47 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 129 Syria 30.4 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 130 South Africa 28.26 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 131 Madagascar 28.16 kilowatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from hydropower per person in Vanuatu?
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Vanuatu was 31.21 kilowatt-hours in 2023, 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 35.05 kilowatt-hours in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Vanuatu ranks 128th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.