Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad
Chad: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 0.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.24 for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad peaked at 0.26 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2014.
That places Chad 219th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.23 | — |
| 2001 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.19 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.18 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.17 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.22 | +46.7% |
| 2017 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.23 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.24 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.26 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.24 is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.26, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.24 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.38, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +46.7% | 0.15 | 0.22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.199 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.179 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 216 Guinea-Bissau 0.9 compare
- 217 East Timor 0.58 compare
- 218 Turkmenistan 0.31 compare
- 220 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 220 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
More energy & mining data for Chad
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Chad was 0.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2014.
- How does Chad rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Chad ranks 219th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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