Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba
Aruba: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 423.85 watts per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba is 423.85 watts per capita, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba peaked at 423.85 watts per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.
That places Aruba 78th out of 221 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.
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba, year by year
| Year | watts per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2001 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2003 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2005 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2006 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2007 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2008 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2009 | 302.95 watts per capita | — |
| 2010 | 300.66 watts per capita | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 300.06 watts per capita | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 304.63 watts per capita | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 308.12 watts per capita | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 357.07 watts per capita | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 365.8 watts per capita | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 374.01 watts per capita | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 371.84 watts per capita | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 421.07 watts per capita | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 418.53 watts per capita | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 417.27 watts per capita | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 416.66 watts per capita | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 415.69 watts per capita | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 415.09 watts per capita | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 423.85 watts per capita | +2.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 423.85 watts per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 728.93 watts per capita, 58% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 423.85 watts per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 207.73 watts per capita, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.29 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 302.95 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 352.18 watts per capita | 300.06 watts per capita | 421.07 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 417.71 watts per capita | 415.09 watts per capita | 423.85 watts per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 75 Martinique 443.67 watts per capita compare
- 76 Malta 439.82 watts per capita compare
- 77 French Polynesia 432.99 watts per capita compare
- 79 Tokelau 413.01 watts per capita compare
- 80 Cook Islands 405.71 watts per capita compare
- 81 Russia 394.02 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Aruba
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.8588 % change on previous year (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 5.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Aruba was 423.85 watts per capita in 2024, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 423.85 watts per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Aruba ranks 78th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).