Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Kiribati
Kiribati: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 24.24 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Kiribati, 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
The most recent figure for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Kiribati is 24.24 watts per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 430.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Kiribati peaked at 26.32 watts per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.66 watts per capita, in 2003.
That places Kiribati 184th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.78 watts per capita | 0.66 watts per capita | 2.77 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.38 watts per capita | 3.77 watts per capita | 26.32 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.84 watts per capita | 24.24 watts per capita | 25.48 watts per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Kiribati
- Fuel imports 12.5% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2021)
- 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% (2021)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 51.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Kiribati?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Kiribati was 24.24 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 26.32 watts per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.66 watts per capita in 2003.
- How does Kiribati rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Kiribati ranks 184th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 430.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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)