Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 1,214 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia stood at 1,214.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 186.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 1,222 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 357.51, in 2000.
New Caledonia ranks 32nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 357.51 | — |
| 2001 | 362.31 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 366.01 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 378.66 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 420.05 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 414.21 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 431.13 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 442.12 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 436.72 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 450.44 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 451.01 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 445.64 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 437.29 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 429.1 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 423.26 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 432.21 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 443.45 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 503.72 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 620.89 | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 774.49 | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 857.26 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,030 | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 1,216 | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 1,222 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1,214 | -0.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 1,214 is above the median for high income countries, which is 728.93, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 1,214 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 175.9, 6.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 405.92 | 357.51 | 450.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 496.11 | 423.26 | 774.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,108 | 857.26 | 1,222 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More energy & mining data for New Caledonia
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2015)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in New Caledonia was 1,214 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,222 in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 357.51 in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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