Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in IBRD only
IBRD only: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) was 9.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alternative and nuclear energy in IBRD only, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
In 2024, alternative and nuclear energy in IBRD only stood at 9.0%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in IBRD only peaked at 9.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1990.
That places IBRD only 22nd out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 (% of total energy use) in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.1% | — |
| 1991 | 4.2% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 4.3% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 4.5% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 4.6% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 4.7% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 4.8% | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 5.0% | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 5.1% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5.4% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.4% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More energy & mining data for IBRD only
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 8.8% (2025)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 4.7% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.5% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 3,557 kWh per capita (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 7.6% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.3% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.7% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.6% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in IBRD only?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in IBRD only was 9.0% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1990.
- How does IBRD only rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- IBRD only ranks 22nd out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.