Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) was 8.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alternative and nuclear energy in IDA & IBRD total, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alternative and nuclear energy in IDA & IBRD total is 8.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 8.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1990.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 24th 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 (% of total energy use) in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.0% | — |
| 1991 | 4.1% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4.2% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 4.4% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 4.5% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 4.6% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 4.7% | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 4.8% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 4.9% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 4.9% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 8.3% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.2% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
More energy & mining data for IDA & IBRD total
- Fuel imports 15.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 8.5% (2025)
- Fuel exports 7.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 4.6% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.8% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 2,727 kWh per capita (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 11.1% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.4% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.8% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.8% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in IDA & IBRD total?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in IDA & IBRD total was 8.8% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1990.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 24th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.