Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 432.99 w per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
432.99 w per capita
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
85th
of 237 countries
All-time high
432.99 w per capita
in 2024
All-time low
186.49 w per capita
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia stood at 432.99 w per capita. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia peaked at 432.99 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 186.49 w per capita, in 2007.
French Polynesia ranks 85th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | w per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 200.04 w per capita | — |
| 2001 | 197.58 w per capita | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 195.17 w per capita | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 192.94 w per capita | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 190.86 w per capita | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 189.11 w per capita | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 187.65 w per capita | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 186.49 w per capita | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 187.19 w per capita | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 187.55 w per capita | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 186.85 w per capita | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 215.87 w per capita | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 226.44 w per capita | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 243 w per capita | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 264.69 w per capita | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 277.68 w per capita | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 284.97 w per capita | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 295.19 w per capita | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 307.27 w per capita | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 322.55 w per capita | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 334.93 w per capita | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 338.03 w per capita | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 362.26 w per capita | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 363.96 w per capita | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 432.99 w per capita | +19.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 432.99 w per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 728.93 w per capita, 59% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 432.99 w per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 209.54 w per capita, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 191.46 w per capita | 186.49 w per capita | 200.04 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.45 w per capita | 186.85 w per capita | 322.55 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 366.43 w per capita | 334.93 w per capita | 432.99 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 453.38 w per capita compare
- 83 Martinique 443.67 w per capita compare
- 84 Malta 439.82 w per capita compare
- 86 Aruba 423.85 w per capita compare
- 87 Tokelau 413.01 w per capita compare
- 88 Cook Islands 405.71 w per capita compare
More energy & mining data for French Polynesia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.95 % 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in French Polynesia was 432.99 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 432.99 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.49 w per capita in 2007.
- How does French Polynesia rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- French Polynesia ranks 85th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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