Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Djibouti
Djibouti: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 68.82 watts per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Djibouti, 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 Djibouti is 68.82 watts per capita, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 68,720.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Djibouti peaked at 69.76 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 154th 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 Djibouti, 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 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 watts per capita | — |
| 2011 | 0.01 watts per capita | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.04 watts per capita | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 0.11 watts per capita | +175.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 watts per capita | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1 watts per capita | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.39 watts per capita | +290.0% |
| 2017 | 0.39 watts per capita | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4 watts per capita | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.39 watts per capita | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.39 watts per capita | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18.22 watts per capita | +4571.8% |
| 2022 | 17.97 watts per capita | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 69.76 watts per capita | +288.2% |
| 2024 | 68.82 watts per capita | -1.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 68.82 watts per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.03 watts per capita, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 68.82 watts per capita is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69.75 watts per capita, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +4571.8% | 0.39 watts per capita | 18.22 watts per capita |
| 2012 | +300.0% | 0.01 watts per capita | 0.04 watts per capita |
| 2016 | +290.0% | 0.1 watts per capita | 0.39 watts per capita |
| 2023 | +288.2% | 17.97 watts per capita | 69.76 watts per capita |
| 2013 | +175.0% | 0.04 watts per capita | 0.11 watts per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.194 watts per capita | 0.01 watts per capita | 0.4 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.03 watts per capita | 0.39 watts per capita | 69.76 watts per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 151 Micronesia (country) 76.89 watts per capita compare
- 152 Cuba 74.35 watts per capita compare
- 153 Pakistan 69.75 watts per capita compare
- 155 Mozambique 68.59 watts per capita compare
- 156 Belarus 67.8 watts per capita compare
- 157 Equatorial Guinea 67.18 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Djibouti
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.44 % 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 7.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Djibouti?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Djibouti was 68.82 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 69.76 watts per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Djibouti ranks 154th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68,720.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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).