Total renewable energy capacity in Africa 2012-2023

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Saifaddin Galal,
May 21, 2024

As of 2023, the total renewable energy capacity in Africa reached about 62 gigawatts. This represented a growth of nearly 5.7 percent in comparison to the previous year, keeping an upward trend. Overall, Africa's renewable energy capacity accounted for less than two percent of the global total capacity.

Total renewable energy capacity in Africa from 2012 to 2023 (in gigawatts)

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March 2024

Region

Africa

Survey time period

2012 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded. The Figures have been taken from several publications.

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