Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Angola
Angola: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) was 109.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Angola recorded 109.33 for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 191.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Angola peaked at 114.09 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.13, in 2003.
That places Angola 148th out of 237 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.
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.55 | — |
| 2001 | 14.07 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.6 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 13.13 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 26.64 | +102.9% |
| 2005 | 25.69 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 24.76 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 36.36 | +46.9% |
| 2008 | 36.5 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 35.14 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 33.81 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 32.52 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 34.68 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 36.43 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 37.53 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 36.24 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 60.03 | +65.6% |
| 2017 | 80.86 | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 99.46 | +23.0% |
| 2019 | 106.49 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 113.05 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 109.51 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 114.09 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 111.31 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 109.33 | -1.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 109.33 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.03, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 109.33 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.98, 4.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +102.9% | 13.13 | 26.64 |
| 2016 | +65.6% | 36.24 | 60.03 |
| 2007 | +46.9% | 24.76 | 36.36 |
| 2017 | +34.7% | 60.03 | 80.86 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.04 | 13.13 | 36.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.8 | 32.52 | 106.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.46 | 109.33 | 114.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 145 Nepal 117.21 compare
- 146 Nicaragua 110.74 compare
- 147 Cabo Verde 110.2 compare
- 149 Saint Barthélemy 106.59 compare
- 150 Anguilla 105.63 compare
- 151 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 104.53 compare
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Angola?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Angola was 109.33 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 114.09 in 2022.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.13 in 2003.
- How does Angola rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Angola ranks 148th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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