Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia
Mongolia: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 94.42 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia is 94.42 w per capita, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 195.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia peaked at 94.42 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.22 w per capita, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 155th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | w per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.22 w per capita | — |
| 2001 | 6.71 w per capita | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 6.75 w per capita | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6.93 w per capita | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 6.98 w per capita | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 7.24 w per capita | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 7.66 w per capita | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 7.87 w per capita | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 9.36 w per capita | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 9.45 w per capita | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 15.28 w per capita | +61.6% |
| 2011 | 15.5 w per capita | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 15.45 w per capita | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 32.68 w per capita | +111.6% |
| 2014 | 32 w per capita | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 31.32 w per capita | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 34.66 w per capita | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 60.72 w per capita | +75.2% |
| 2018 | 82.08 w per capita | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 88.11 w per capita | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 87.57 w per capita | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 86.34 w per capita | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 85.17 w per capita | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 85.08 w per capita | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 94.42 w per capita | +11.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 94.42 w per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 200.01 w per capita, 47% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 94.42 w per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 209.54 w per capita, 45% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +111.6% | 15.45 w per capita | 32.68 w per capita |
| 2017 | +75.2% | 34.66 w per capita | 60.72 w per capita |
| 2010 | +61.6% | 9.45 w per capita | 15.28 w per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.52 w per capita | 6.22 w per capita | 9.45 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.78 w per capita | 15.28 w per capita | 88.11 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.72 w per capita | 85.08 w per capita | 94.42 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 152 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 104.49 w per capita compare
- 153 Jamaica 98.87 w per capita compare
- 154 Mayotte 95.66 w per capita compare
- 156 Tunisia 88.45 w per capita compare
- 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 86.37 w per capita compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 85.06 w per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.72 % 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 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Mongolia was 94.42 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.42 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.22 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Mongolia ranks 155th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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