Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 58.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 58.58 for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Egypt peaked at 58.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.45, in 2014.
That places Egypt 155th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.09 | 37.05 | 40.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.31 | 35.45 | 52.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.35 | 54.28 | 58.58 | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Egypt
- Fuel imports 17.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.4% (2024)
- Gas production 407.57 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 407.57 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 12.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 19.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 72.55 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Egypt?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Egypt was 58.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 58.58 in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.45 in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Egypt ranks 155th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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