Alternative and nuclear energy in High income
High income: Alternative and nuclear energy was 17.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alternative and nuclear energy in High income, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
High income recorded 17.1% for alternative and nuclear energy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in High income peaked at 17.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 1990.
High income ranks 15th of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Alternative and nuclear energy in High income, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.5% | — |
| 1991 | 11.9% | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 12.1% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 12.4% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 12.6% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 12.8% | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 12.9% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 12.9% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 13.1% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 13.1% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 13.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 12.6% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 12.8% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 13.0% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 12.6% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 12.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 14.2% | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 17.1% | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 11.5% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 12.6% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 13.4% | 17.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
More energy & mining data for High income
- Fuel imports 11.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.9% (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.4% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.5% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 2.5% (2021)
- Electric power consumption 8,838 kWh per capita (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 6.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in High income?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in High income was 17.1% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 1990.
- How does High income rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- High income ranks 15th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.