Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 45.35 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Ethiopia is 45.35 w per capita, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Ethiopia peaked at 45.35 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.02 w per capita, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 166th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.76 w per capita | 6.02 w per capita | 16.38 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.75 w per capita | 21 w per capita | 39.81 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.36 w per capita | 38.96 w per capita | 45.35 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More energy & mining data for Ethiopia
- Fuel imports 15.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2023)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 20.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 72.05 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Ethiopia?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Ethiopia was 45.35 w per capita in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.35 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.02 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Ethiopia ranks 166th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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