Electricity generation from renewables per person in Nepal
Nepal: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 375.37 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Nepal, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 375.37 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 173.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Nepal peaked at 375.37 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Nepal ranks 108th of 209 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 | 91.74 kilowatt-hours | 66 kilowatt-hours | 112.98 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.98 kilowatt-hours | 116.31 kilowatt-hours | 216.44 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 327.17 kilowatt-hours | 213.35 kilowatt-hours | 375.37 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Nepal
- Fuel imports 23.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2022)
- 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 0.0% (2022)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 69.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Nepal?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Nepal was 375.37 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 375.37 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Nepal ranks 108th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.