Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Sudan
Sudan: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 37.39 watts per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Sudan, 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 Sudan is 37.39 watts per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Sudan peaked at 41.41 watts per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.42 watts per capita, in 2008.
That places Sudan 170th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.92 watts per capita | 12.42 watts per capita | 41.02 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.15 watts per capita | 36.45 watts per capita | 41.41 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.88 watts per capita | 37.39 watts per capita | 38.43 watts per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Sudan
- Fuel imports 12.9% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2018)
- 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 14.3% (2018)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 27.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 64.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Sudan?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Sudan was 37.39 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.41 watts per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.42 watts per capita in 2008.
- How does Sudan rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Sudan ranks 170th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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)