Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 1,280 w per capita in 2024. ▼ Falling
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay is 1,280 w per capita, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Paraguay peaked at 1,588 w per capita in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,280 w per capita, in 2024.
Paraguay ranks 27th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,544 w per capita | 1,487 w per capita | 1,588 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,445 w per capita | 1,361 w per capita | 1,534 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,311 w per capita | 1,280 w per capita | 1,343 w per capita | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 11.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 63.45 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Paraguay?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Paraguay was 1,280 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,588 w per capita in 2000.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,280 w per capita in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Paraguay ranks 27th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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