Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Chad
Chad: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 0.25 watts per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Chad, 2000–2023
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.25 watts per capita for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Chad peaked at 0.26 watts per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.14 watts per capita, in 2014.
That places Chad 217th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.199 watts per capita | 0.17 watts per capita | 0.23 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.179 watts per capita | 0.14 watts per capita | 0.23 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2525 watts per capita | 0.24 watts per capita | 0.26 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 214 Guinea-Bissau 0.84 watts per capita compare
- 215 East Timor 0.58 watts per capita compare
- 216 Turkmenistan 0.3 watts per capita compare
- 218 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 watts per capita compare
- 218 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (1975)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 7.9% (1975)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 23.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Chad?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Chad was 0.25 watts per capita in 2023, 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 watts per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 watts per capita in 2014.
- How does Chad rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Chad ranks 217th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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)