Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Peru
Peru: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 215.34 w per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
Peru recorded 215.34 w per capita for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Peru peaked at 215.34 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 108.78 w per capita, in 2000.
Peru ranks 102nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.14 w per capita | 108.78 w per capita | 116.38 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 154.48 w per capita | 120.43 w per capita | 194.51 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.21 w per capita | 193.92 w per capita | 215.34 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 99 Belize 234.08 w per capita compare
- 100 Montserrat 231.94 w per capita compare
- 101 Dominican Republic 224.36 w per capita compare
- 103 Cayman Islands 200.12 w per capita compare
- 104 Namibia 197.03 w per capita compare
- 105 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 190.76 w per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Peru
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 47.8% (2024)
- Gas production 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 5.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 65.91 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Peru?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Peru was 215.34 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 215.34 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.78 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Peru ranks 102nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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