Electricity generation from renewables per person in Angola
Angola: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 303.28 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
303.28 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
124th
of 214 countries
All-time high
379.96 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
56.19 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Angola recorded 303.28 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Angola peaked at 379.96 kilowatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56.19 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Angola ranks 124th of 214 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.
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Angola, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.19 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 60.91 kilowatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 65.79 kilowatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 69.11 kilowatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 94.08 kilowatt-hours | +36.1% |
| 2005 | 115.08 kilowatt-hours | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 126.9 kilowatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 119.83 kilowatt-hours | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 145.98 kilowatt-hours | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 145.89 kilowatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 159.26 kilowatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 165.99 kilowatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 217.66 kilowatt-hours | +31.1% |
| 2013 | 180.77 kilowatt-hours | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 185.93 kilowatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 189.65 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 220.33 kilowatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 255.34 kilowatt-hours | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 333.58 kilowatt-hours | +30.6% |
| 2019 | 357.68 kilowatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 379.96 kilowatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 368.06 kilowatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 367.06 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 317.28 kilowatt-hours | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 303.28 kilowatt-hours | -4.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 303.28 kilowatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.36 kilowatt-hours, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 303.28 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.21 kilowatt-hours, 3.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.98 kilowatt-hours | 56.19 kilowatt-hours | 145.98 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.62 kilowatt-hours | 159.26 kilowatt-hours | 357.68 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 347.13 kilowatt-hours | 303.28 kilowatt-hours | 379.96 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 121 Samoa 321.06 kilowatt-hours compare
- 122 Antigua and Barbuda 319.89 kilowatt-hours compare
- 123 Cape Verde 304.83 kilowatt-hours compare
- 125 Dominica 300.61 kilowatt-hours compare
- 126 Saudi Arabia 289.14 kilowatt-hours compare
- 127 Morocco 277.38 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Angola?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Angola was 303.28 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 379.96 kilowatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.19 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Angola ranks 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.