Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in IDA total
IDA total: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) was 5.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alternative and nuclear energy in IDA total, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 5.6% for alternative and nuclear energy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in IDA total peaked at 5.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1998.
IDA total ranks 28th 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 total, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.1% | — |
| 1991 | 3.1% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.1% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 2.9% | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 2.8% | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.8% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 3.3% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More energy & mining data for IDA total
- Fuel imports 24.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2023)
- Fuel exports 28.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.3% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 372.3 kWh per capita (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 50.2% (2024)
- Mineral rents 2.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 7.1% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in IDA total?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in IDA total was 5.6% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1998.
- How does IDA total rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- IDA total ranks 28th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA 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.