Electricity generation from renewables per person in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 62.42 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Vanuatu, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 62.42 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Vanuatu peaked at 102.74 kilowatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Vanuatu 158th out of 209 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 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.49 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 102.74 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.02 kilowatt-hours | 62.42 kilowatt-hours | 100.38 kilowatt-hours | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Vanuatu
- Fuel imports 18.2% (2011)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2011)
- Ores and metals exports 1.6% (2011)
- 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 0.1% (2011)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Vanuatu?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Vanuatu was 62.42 kilowatt-hours in 2023, 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 102.74 kilowatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Vanuatu ranks 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.