Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 390.08 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu stood at 390.08 watts per capita. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 1,147.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Tuvalu peaked at 390.08 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.59 watts per capita, in 2007.
Tuvalu ranks 76th 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 | 3.56 watts per capita | 0.59 watts per capita | 26.29 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.31 watts per capita | 25.43 watts per capita | 345.43 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.92 watts per capita | 358.59 watts per capita | 390.08 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 74 Aruba 415.09 watts per capita compare
- 75 Cook Islands 391.65 watts per capita compare
- 77 Russia 389.91 watts per capita compare
- 78 Ukraine 387.25 watts per capita compare
- 79 French Polynesia 363.96 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Tuvalu
- Fuel imports 16.7% (2008)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2008)
- 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)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 12.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 31.9% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 8.11 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Tuvalu?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Tuvalu was 390.08 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 390.08 watts per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 watts per capita in 2007.
- How does Tuvalu rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Tuvalu ranks 76th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,147.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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)