Share of electricity generation from solar in Nauru
Nauru: Share of electricity generation from solar was 20.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar in Nauru, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 20.0% for share of electricity generation from solar in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Nauru peaked at 20.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Nauru 15th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% | 5 |
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- 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 49.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 36.4% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 12.68 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Renewable freshwater resources per capita 847.39 cubic meters (2022)
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region 0.01 billion cubic meters (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar in Nauru?
- Share of electricity generation from solar in Nauru was 20.0% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Nauru rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Nauru ranks 15th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.