Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand): Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 1,249 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,249
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
4th
of 35 groups
All-time high
1,249
in 2024
All-time low
352.77
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2000–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k2000201220242000: 352.82001: 361.52002: 369.42003: 377.12004: 3852005: 398.62006: 4112007: 425.32008: 444.92009: 471.52010: 498.62011: 536.82012: 578.52013: 6092014: 638.82015: 681.62016: 7222017: 758.32018: 797.32019: 850.92020: 913.52021: 983.72022: 1.1k2023: 1.2k2024: 1.2k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) is 1,249, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) peaked at 1,249 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 352.77, in 2000.

That places Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 4th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 352.77
2001 361.52 +2.5%
2002 369.38 +2.2%
2003 377.1 +2.1%
2004 385.04 +2.1%
2005 398.58 +3.5%
2006 410.96 +3.1%
2007 425.32 +3.5%
2008 444.94 +4.6%
2009 471.54 +6.0%
2010 498.59 +5.7%
2011 536.75 +7.7%
2012 578.47 +7.8%
2013 608.97 +5.3%
2014 638.85 +4.9%
2015 681.6 +6.7%
2016 721.98 +5.9%
2017 758.31 +5.0%
2018 797.34 +5.1%
2019 850.91 +6.7%
2020 913.54 +7.4%
2021 983.73 +7.7%
2022 1,061 +7.9%
2023 1,152 +8.6%
2024 1,249 +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 399.71 352.77 471.54 10
2010s 667.18 498.59 850.91 10
2020s 1,072 913.54 1,249 5

Countries ranked near Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

  1. 1 Iceland 7,486 compare
  2. 2 Norway 7,301 compare
  3. 3 Sweden 3,994 compare
  4. 4 Austria 3,165 compare
  5. 5 Bhutan 3,103 compare
  6. 6 Finland 2,831 compare
  7. 7 Canada 2,755 compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) was 1,249 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 1,249 in 2024.
What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 352.77 in 2000.
How does Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 4th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 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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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
270 places, 6,750 data points, 2000–2024
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