Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Oceania

Oceania: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 1,526 w per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,526 w per capita
Change on year
up 12.8%
Rank
1st
of 38 groups
All-time high
1,526 w per capita
in 2024
All-time low
428.28 w per capita
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k2000201220242000: 430.1 w per capita2001: 431.9 w per capita2002: 429.8 w per capita2003: 428.3 w per capita2004: 435.1 w per capita2005: 461.7 w per capita2006: 458.9 w per capita2007: 469.6 w per capita2008: 469.3 w per capita2009: 480.3 w per capita2010: 500.8 w per capita2011: 512.7 w per capita2012: 546 w per capita2013: 576 w per capita2014: 606.8 w per capita2015: 634.4 w per capita2016: 654.2 w per capita2017: 693.8 w per capita2018: 804.4 w per capita2019: 927.1 w per capita2020: 1.1k w per capita2021: 1.2k w per capita2022: 1.3k w per capita2023: 1.4k w per capita2024: 1.5k w per capita

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.

Analysis

In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Oceania stood at 1,526 w per capita. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 151.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Oceania peaked at 1,526 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 428.28 w per capita, in 2003.

That places Oceania 1st out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 449.51 w per capita 428.28 w per capita 480.26 w per capita 10
2010s 645.63 w per capita 500.83 w per capita 927.15 w per capita 10
2020s 1,285 w per capita 1,068 w per capita 1,526 w per capita 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 1 Iceland 7,486 w per capita compare
  2. 2 Norway 7,301 w per capita compare
  3. 3 Sweden 3,994 w per capita compare
  4. 4 Austria 3,165 w per capita compare

See the full ranking of 256 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Oceania?
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Oceania was 1,526 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 Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 1,526 w per capita in 2024.
What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 428.28 w per capita in 2003.
How does Oceania rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Oceania ranks 1st out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania 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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