Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Gambia
Gambia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 9.4 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Gambia stood at 9.4 w per capita. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 761.4% on the previous year and up 1,173.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Gambia peaked at 9.4 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 w per capita, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 180th of 199 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 | 0.0224 w per capita | 0 w per capita | 0.1186 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7412 w per capita | 0.1679 w per capita | 1.24 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 w per capita | 1.09 w per capita | 9.4 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 10.5 w per capita compare
- 178 Burkina Faso 10.21 w per capita compare
- 179 Yemen, Republic of 9.94 w per capita compare
- 181 Solomon Islands 8.88 w per capita compare
- 182 Madagascar, Republic of 7.85 w per capita compare
- 183 Eritrea, The State of 7.24 w per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Gambia
- Fuel imports 31.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.3% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Gambia?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Gambia was 9.4 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Gambia ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,173.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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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