Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 1.09 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.09
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
213th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1.24
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Gambia, 2000–2023

00.250.50.7511.22000201120232000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 0.032007: 0.042008: 0.042009: 0.122010: 0.172011: 0.172012: 0.62013: 0.632014: 0.742015: 0.772016: 0.962017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 1.22020: 1.22021: 1.22022: 1.12023: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Gambia is 1.09, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Gambia peaked at 1.24 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Gambia 213th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.023 0 0.12 10
2010s 0.741 0.17 1.24 10
2020s 1.15 1.09 1.21 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 210 Benin 2.4 compare
  2. 211 South Sudan 1.39 compare
  3. 212 Libya 1.14 compare
  4. 214 Guinea-Bissau 0.84 compare
  5. 215 East Timor 0.58 compare
  6. 216 Turkmenistan 0.3 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Gambia?
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Gambia was 1.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 2019.
What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Gambia rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Gambia ranks 213th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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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