Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in El Salvador

El Salvador: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 276.59 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
276.59
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
84th
of 213 countries
All-time high
276.59
in 2023
All-time low
101.02
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in El Salvador, 2000–2023

01002003002000201120232000: 101.22001: 1012002: 106.12003: 109.72004: 109.82005: 115.42006: 118.22007: 133.32008: 132.62009: 132.12010: 130.22011: 133.42012: 132.12013: 134.82014: 134.82015: 1482016: 156.62017: 186.62018: 201.22019: 239.62020: 255.72021: 267.82022: 271.62023: 276.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in El Salvador is 276.59, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 105.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in El Salvador peaked at 276.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101.02, in 2001.

That places El Salvador 84th out of 213 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115.96 101.02 133.31 10
2010s 159.72 130.19 239.64 10
2020s 267.93 255.72 276.59 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in El Salvador?
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in El Salvador was 276.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 276.59 in 2023.
What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 101.02 in 2001.
How does El Salvador rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
El Salvador ranks 84th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
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