Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Curacao
Curacao: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 322.83 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Curacao, 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
In 2023, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Curacao stood at 322.83 watts per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Curacao peaked at 341.96 watts per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75.84 watts per capita, in 2011.
Curacao ranks 82nd of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.11 watts per capita | 77.17 watts per capita | 83.07 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 222.93 watts per capita | 75.84 watts per capita | 341.96 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 322.54 watts per capita | 322.24 watts per capita | 322.83 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 79 French Polynesia 363.96 watts per capita compare
- 80 Puerto Rico 356.9 watts per capita compare
- 81 Argentina 348.86 watts per capita compare
- 83 Suriname 307.08 watts per capita compare
- 84 Ecuador 302.98 watts per capita compare
- 85 Kazakhstan 278.55 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Curacao
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.9% (2023)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 55,315 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 2.9% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 5,276 kWh per capita (2023)
- Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas 100.0% (2024)
- Share of the population with access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita 100.0% (2024)
- Number of people with and without electricity access 155,967 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Curacao?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Curacao was 322.83 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 Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 341.96 watts per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.84 watts per capita in 2011.
- How does Curacao rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Curacao ranks 82nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao 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)