Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Réunion
Réunion: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 2,222 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Réunion, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Réunion stood at 2,222.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Réunion peaked at 2,858 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 937, in 2000.
That places Réunion 113th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Réunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 937 | — |
| 2001 | 1,100 | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 1,107 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,216 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 1,323 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 1,499 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 1,510 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,551 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,627 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,767 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 1,787 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,917 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1,838 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1,751 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,915 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1,848 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,938 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 2,019 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1,881 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 2,096 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 2,858 | +36.3% |
| 2021 | 2,220 | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 2,222 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,364 | 937 | 1,767 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,899 | 1,751 | 2,096 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,433 | 2,220 | 2,858 | 3 |
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- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2011)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2011)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2011)
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- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Oil reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 43.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Réunion?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Réunion was 2,222 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 2,858 in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 937 in 2000.
- How does Réunion rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Réunion ranks 113th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Réunion 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.