Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 0.47 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in French Polynesia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in French Polynesia is 0.47 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in French Polynesia peaked at 0.52 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.29 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places French Polynesia 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.334 terawatt-hours | 0.29 terawatt-hours | 0.37 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.492 terawatt-hours | 0.47 terawatt-hours | 0.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.468 terawatt-hours | 0.46 terawatt-hours | 0.47 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0591 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2816 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1752 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2694 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.0302 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 247.57 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,828 millimeters (2025)
- Share of adults who are obese 49.5% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 95.4% (2024)
- Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories 76.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in French Polynesia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in French Polynesia was 0.47 terawatt-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 fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.52 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does French Polynesia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- French Polynesia ranks 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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 fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.