Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Nauru
Nauru: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) was 53.62 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Nauru, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Nauru is 53.62, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Nauru peaked at 53.62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.2, in 2005.
Nauru ranks 200th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.6 | — |
| 2001 | 40.52 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 36.44 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 32.36 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 28.28 | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 24.2 | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 24.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30.86 | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 40.54 | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 26.7 | -34.1% |
| 2010 | 38.25 | +43.3% |
| 2011 | 41.34 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 46.79 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 41.99 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 35.75 | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 36.03 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 35.67 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 38.98 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 37.29 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 38.78 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 44.25 | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 49.51 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 53.62 | +8.3% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 53.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,156, 1% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 53.62 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,490, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.87 | 24.2 | 44.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.09 | 35.67 | 46.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.13 | 44.25 | 53.62 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More energy & mining data for Nauru
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 12.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Nauru?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Nauru was 53.62 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 53.62 in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2 in 2005.
- How does Nauru rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Nauru ranks 200th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.