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Yemen has 1,906 Km of coastline on the Indian ocean
Coastline (km) : 1,906
Coastal population percentage (%) : 35
The average wave power on the coast (kw/m) : 6
Wave energy theoretical potentials (Twh/year) : 100
Wave energy applicable potentials (Twh/year) : 5
Electricity consumption : 3.68 TWh (2016 est.)
wave energy index (%) : 136
Electricity access
electrification – total population: 47% (2019)
electrification – urban areas: 72% (2019)
electrification – rural areas: 31% (2019)
Electricity – from fossil fuels
79% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity – from hydroelectric plants
0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity – from other renewable sources
21% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)