Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) was 405.71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cook Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cook Islands is 405.71, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 325.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cook Islands peaked at 405.71 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.23, in 2012.
That places Cook Islands 88th 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 Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.6 | — |
| 2001 | 3.74 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 3.81 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 6.46 | +69.5% |
| 2004 | 6.43 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.41 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 6.38 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 6.26 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.57 | -43.0% |
| 2009 | 3.46 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.36 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.27 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.23 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 40.39 | +1151.3% |
| 2014 | 95.31 | +136.0% |
| 2015 | 166.06 | +74.2% |
| 2016 | 173.72 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 176.63 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 291.21 | +64.9% |
| 2019 | 345.34 | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 356.07 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 366.88 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 378.32 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 391.65 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 405.71 | +3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Cook Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1151.3% | 3.23 | 40.39 |
| 2014 | +136.0% | 40.39 | 95.31 |
| 2015 | +74.2% | 95.31 | 166.06 |
| 2003 | +69.5% | 3.81 | 6.46 |
| 2018 | +64.9% | 176.63 | 291.21 |
| 2008 | -43.0% | 6.26 | 3.57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.01 | 3.46 | 6.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.85 | 3.23 | 345.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 379.73 | 356.07 | 405.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 85 French Polynesia 432.99 compare
- 86 Aruba 423.85 compare
- 87 Tokelau 413.01 compare
- 89 Russian Federation 394.02 compare
- 89 Russia 394.02 compare
- 91 Puerto Rico 368.07 compare
More energy & mining data for Cook Islands
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate -45.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cook Islands?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Cook Islands was 405.71 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 405.71 in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 in 2012.
- How does Cook Islands rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Cook Islands ranks 88th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).