Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cyprus
Cyprus: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 578.18 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cyprus, 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
The most recent figure for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cyprus is 578.18 watts per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and up 256.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cyprus peaked at 578.18 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 60th 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 | 2.51 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 11.02 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 181.69 watts per capita | 86.21 watts per capita | 250.03 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 425.1 watts per capita | 306.84 watts per capita | 578.18 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 58 French Guiana 595.01 watts per capita compare
- 59 South Korea 589.46 watts per capita compare
- 61 United Arab Emirates 567.11 watts per capita compare
- 62 Tajikistan 554.72 watts per capita compare
- 63 Reunion 542.41 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Cyprus
- Fuel imports 22.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.4% (2024)
- 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 49.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 52.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cyprus?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cyprus was 578.18 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 578.18 watts per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Cyprus ranks 60th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 256.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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)