This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in developing countries (in watts per capita)

Indicator number

12.a.1

Target name

Support developing countries to strengthen their scientific and technological capacity to move towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production

Target number

12.a

Global indicator description
UN designated tier

3

UN custodian agency

Under discussion among agencies (OECD, UNEP,UNESCO-UIS,World Bank)

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