Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 190.07 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 190.07 for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 201.24 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 157.54, in 2009.
That places Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 194.06 | — |
| 2001 | 201.24 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 200.99 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 199.78 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 198.43 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 197.28 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 196.25 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 200.56 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 181.23 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 157.54 | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 158.47 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 157.88 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 169.1 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 169.38 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 169.15 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 175.61 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 184.25 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 185.89 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 186.72 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 186.53 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 189.24 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 189.42 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 190.2 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 190.07 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 192.74 | 157.54 | 201.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 174.3 | 157.88 | 186.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.73 | 189.24 | 190.2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 190.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 201.24 in 2001.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.54 in 2009.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 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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