Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 47.6 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Marshall Islands, 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
Marshall Islands recorded 47.6 watts per capita for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 300.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Marshall Islands peaked at 47.6 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.77 watts per capita, in 2003.
Marshall Islands ranks 161st 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 | 1.65 watts per capita | 0.77 watts per capita | 5.09 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.18 watts per capita | 6.05 watts per capita | 38.9 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.37 watts per capita | 40.09 watts per capita | 47.6 watts per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Marshall Islands
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 41.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 43.8% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 13.95 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 384.82 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2021)
- Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas 97.4% (2024)
- Share of the population with access to electricity 97.2% (2024)
- Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita 97.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Marshall Islands?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Marshall Islands was 47.6 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 47.6 watts per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 watts per capita in 2003.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Marshall Islands ranks 161st out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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)