Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 2.66 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in South Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 2.66 for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 72.7% on the previous year and up 26,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in South Sudan peaked at 2.66 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
South Sudan ranks 212th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0.01 | — |
| 2014 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | +1000.0% |
| 2017 | 0.19 | +72.7% |
| 2018 | 0.22 | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 0.24 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.35 | +45.8% |
| 2021 | 0.33 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.36 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.54 | +327.8% |
| 2024 | 2.66 | +72.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 2.66 is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.26, 22% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 2.66 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.38, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.079 | 0 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.33 | 2.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More energy & mining data for South Sudan
- 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)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in South Sudan?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in South Sudan was 2.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.66 in 2024.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does South Sudan rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 212th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26,500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).