Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 363.96 watts per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in French Polynesia, 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
French Polynesia recorded 363.96 watts per capita for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in French Polynesia peaked at 363.96 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 186.49 watts per capita, in 2007.
That places French Polynesia 79th 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 | 191.46 watts per capita | 186.49 watts per capita | 200.04 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.45 watts per capita | 186.85 watts per capita | 322.55 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.79 watts per capita | 334.93 watts per capita | 363.96 watts per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for French Polynesia
- Fuel imports 0.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (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 0.0% (2022)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in French Polynesia?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in French Polynesia was 363.96 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 363.96 watts per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.49 watts per capita in 2007.
- How does French Polynesia rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- French Polynesia ranks 79th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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)