Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 368.07 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico is 368.07 w per capita, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 375.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Puerto Rico peaked at 368.07 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.73 w per capita, in 2001.
That places Puerto Rico 78th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.92 w per capita | 25.73 w per capita | 26.26 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.56 w per capita | 27.63 w per capita | 163.18 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 274.89 w per capita | 177.95 w per capita | 368.07 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 75 Tokelau 413.01 w per capita compare
- 76 Cook Islands 405.71 w per capita compare
- 77 Russian Federation 394.02 w per capita compare
- 79 United States Virgin Islands 360.32 w per capita compare
- 80 Argentina 342.19 w per capita compare
- 81 Ecuador 302.25 w per capita compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Puerto Rico?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Puerto Rico was 368.07 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 368.07 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.73 w per capita in 2001.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Puerto Rico ranks 78th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 375.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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