Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in East Timor
East Timor: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 0.58 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in East Timor, 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
In 2023, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in East Timor stood at 0.58 watts per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in East Timor peaked at 1.44 watts per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.
That places East Timor 215th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.082 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 0.41 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 watts per capita | 0.46 watts per capita | 1.44 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5575 watts per capita | 0.54 watts per capita | 0.58 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 212 Libya 1.14 watts per capita compare
- 213 Gambia 1.09 watts per capita compare
- 214 Guinea-Bissau 0.84 watts per capita compare
- 216 Turkmenistan 0.3 watts per capita compare
- 217 Chad 0.25 watts per capita compare
- 218 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 watts per capita compare
- 218 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for East Timor
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2023)
- 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 67.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 64.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in East Timor?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in East Timor was 0.58 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 watts per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does East Timor rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- East Timor ranks 215th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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)