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Source: Renewable electricity generating capacity from IRENAs electricity capacity database. Population data from the United Nations World Population Prospects

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Indicator name

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

Indicator number

7.b.1

Target name

By 2030, expand infrastructure and upgrade technology for supplying modern and sustainable energy services for all in developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, in accordance with their respective programmes of support

Target number

7.b

Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1

UN custodian agency

IRENA

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Renewable electricity generating capacity from IRENAs electricity capacity database. Population data from the United Nations World Population Prospects

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