Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 68.82 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Equatorial Guinea, 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
Equatorial Guinea recorded 68.82 watts per capita for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 97.1 watts per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.51 watts per capita, in 2011.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 150th 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 | 6.23 watts per capita | 4.93 watts per capita | 7.96 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.49 watts per capita | 4.51 watts per capita | 97.1 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.5 watts per capita | 68.82 watts per capita | 74.26 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 147 Mozambique 70.44 watts per capita compare
- 149 Belarus 69.32 watts per capita compare
- 151 Philippines 68.17 watts per capita compare
- 152 Tunisia 66.97 watts per capita compare
- 153 Syria 66 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea
- Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (1983)
- Gas production 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (1983)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.6% (2023)
- Renewable freshwater resources per capita 14,416 cubic meters (2022)
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region 26 billion cubic meters (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Equatorial Guinea?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Equatorial Guinea was 68.82 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1 watts per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.51 watts per capita in 2011.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 150th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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)