Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 472.01 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 472.01 for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 1,407.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Tuvalu peaked at 472.01 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5893, in 2007.
Tuvalu ranks 79th 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6287 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6259 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6235 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6189 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6112 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6036 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5967 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5893 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.46 | +656.3% |
| 2009 | 26.29 | +489.8% |
| 2010 | 25.91 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 25.79 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 25.43 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 31.27 | +23.0% |
| 2014 | 31.32 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 330.48 | +955.2% |
| 2016 | 332.2 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 335.26 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 339.97 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 345.43 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 358.59 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 365.8 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 373.2 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 390.08 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 472.01 | +21.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 472.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 200.01, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 472.01 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 209.54, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +955.2% | 31.32 | 330.48 |
| 2008 | +656.3% | 0.5893 | 4.46 |
| 2009 | +489.8% | 4.46 | 26.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.56 | 0.5893 | 26.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.31 | 25.43 | 345.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 391.94 | 358.59 | 472.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More energy & mining data for Tuvalu
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (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 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.7% (2008)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Tuvalu?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Tuvalu was 472.01 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 472.01 in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5893 in 2007.
- How does Tuvalu rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Tuvalu ranks 79th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,407.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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