Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person was 1.33 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.33 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
197th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.41 kilowatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024

00.511.51990200720241990: 0.798 kilowatt-hours1991: 0.778 kilowatt-hours1992: 1.1 kilowatt-hours1993: 1.2 kilowatt-hours1994: 0.972 kilowatt-hours1995: 0.954 kilowatt-hours1996: 1.2 kilowatt-hours1997: 1.2 kilowatt-hours1998: 1.4 kilowatt-hours1999: 1.1 kilowatt-hours2000: 0 kilowatt-hours2001: 0 kilowatt-hours2002: 0 kilowatt-hours2003: 0 kilowatt-hours2004: 0 kilowatt-hours2005: 0 kilowatt-hours2006: 0 kilowatt-hours2007: 0 kilowatt-hours2008: 0 kilowatt-hours2009: 0 kilowatt-hours2010: 0 kilowatt-hours2011: 0 kilowatt-hours2012: 0 kilowatt-hours2013: 0 kilowatt-hours2014: 0 kilowatt-hours2015: 0 kilowatt-hours2016: 0 kilowatt-hours2017: 0 kilowatt-hours2018: 0 kilowatt-hours2019: 0 kilowatt-hours2020: 0 kilowatt-hours2021: 1.4 kilowatt-hours2022: 1.4 kilowatt-hours2023: 1.4 kilowatt-hours2024: 1.3 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan is 1.33 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.41 kilowatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Turkmenistan 197th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan, 1990 to 2024.
Year kilowatt-hours Change
1990 0.7978 kilowatt-hours
1991 0.778 kilowatt-hours -2.5%
1992 1.06 kilowatt-hours +36.8%
1993 1.24 kilowatt-hours +16.5%
1994 0.9717 kilowatt-hours -21.6%
1995 0.9544 kilowatt-hours -1.8%
1996 1.17 kilowatt-hours +22.9%
1997 1.15 kilowatt-hours -1.7%
1998 1.36 kilowatt-hours +18.0%
1999 1.11 kilowatt-hours -18.2%
2000 0 kilowatt-hours -100.0%
2001 0 kilowatt-hours
2002 0 kilowatt-hours
2003 0 kilowatt-hours
2004 0 kilowatt-hours
2005 0 kilowatt-hours
2006 0 kilowatt-hours
2007 0 kilowatt-hours
2008 0 kilowatt-hours
2009 0 kilowatt-hours
2010 0 kilowatt-hours
2011 0 kilowatt-hours
2012 0 kilowatt-hours
2013 0 kilowatt-hours
2014 0 kilowatt-hours
2015 0 kilowatt-hours
2016 0 kilowatt-hours
2017 0 kilowatt-hours
2018 0 kilowatt-hours
2019 0 kilowatt-hours
2020 0 kilowatt-hours
2021 1.41 kilowatt-hours
2022 1.38 kilowatt-hours -1.9%
2023 1.36 kilowatt-hours -1.8%
2024 1.33 kilowatt-hours -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.06 kilowatt-hours 0.778 kilowatt-hours 1.36 kilowatt-hours 10
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 1.1 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 1.41 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 194 Botswana 3.97 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 195 Benin 2.77 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 196 Libya 1.35 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 198 Niger 1.11 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 199 Chad 0.9853 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 200 South Sudan 0.8373 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan?
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Turkmenistan was 1.33 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 low-carbon sources per person recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 kilowatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Turkmenistan rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
Turkmenistan ranks 197th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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 low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.