Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) was 110.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cabo Verde, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cabo Verde stood at 110.2. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cabo Verde peaked at 110.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Cabo Verde ranks 147th of 237 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.
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 4.5 | — |
| 2003 | 5.66 | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 5.01 | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 4.95 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.28 | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 4.23 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4.19 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 4.15 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 14.32 | +245.1% |
| 2011 | 43.99 | +207.2% |
| 2012 | 64.02 | +45.5% |
| 2013 | 63.98 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 63.97 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 64.71 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 64.89 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 65.15 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 73.25 | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 79.7 | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 81.18 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 85.15 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 95.9 | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 101.17 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 110.2 | +8.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Cabo Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +245.1% | 4.15 | 14.32 |
| 2011 | +207.2% | 14.32 | 43.99 |
| 2012 | +45.5% | 43.99 | 64.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7 | 0 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.8 | 14.32 | 79.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.72 | 81.18 | 110.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More energy & mining data for Cabo Verde
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 2.02 (2024)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 22.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 89.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 0.11 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 98.4% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0.0009 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 1.82 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cabo Verde?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cabo Verde was 110.2 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 110.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Cabo Verde ranks 147th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cabo Verde 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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