Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Liberia

Liberia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 17.11 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.11 w per capita
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
187th
of 218 countries
All-time high
19.34 w per capita
in 2017
All-time low
1.09 w per capita
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Liberia, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 1.6 w per capita2001: 1.6 w per capita2002: 1.6 w per capita2003: 1.5 w per capita2004: 1.5 w per capita2005: 1.5 w per capita2006: 1.4 w per capita2007: 1.3 w per capita2008: 1.3 w per capita2009: 1.2 w per capita2010: 1.2 w per capita2011: 1.2 w per capita2012: 1.1 w per capita2013: 1.1 w per capita2014: 1.1 w per capita2015: 1.1 w per capita2016: 5.8 w per capita2017: 19.3 w per capita2018: 19 w per capita2019: 18.8 w per capita2020: 18.5 w per capita2021: 18.1 w per capita2022: 17.8 w per capita2023: 17.5 w per capita2024: 17.1 w per capita

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 Liberia is 17.11 w per capita, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1,450.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Liberia peaked at 19.34 w per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.09 w per capita, in 2015.

Liberia ranks 187th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.45 w per capita 1.22 w per capita 1.64 w per capita 10
2010s 6.97 w per capita 1.09 w per capita 19.34 w per capita 10
2020s 17.82 w per capita 17.11 w per capita 18.55 w per capita 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 184 Malawi 24.03 w per capita compare
  2. 185 Kuwait 23.12 w per capita compare
  3. 188 Togo 14.03 w per capita compare
  4. 189 Sierra Leone 13.32 w per capita compare
  5. 190 Nigeria 13.23 w per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Liberia?
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Liberia was 17.11 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 19.34 w per capita in 2017.
What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 w per capita in 2015.
How does Liberia rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Liberia ranks 187th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,450.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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)
Unit
w per capita
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,400 data points, 2000–2024
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