Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources was 32.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Pacific island small states, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 32.4% for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Pacific island small states peaked at 40.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2006.
Pacific island small states ranks 14th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.8% | — |
| 2001 | 40.6% | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 37.7% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 29.0% | -23.0% |
| 2004 | 30.1% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 27.2% | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 26.3% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 36.7% | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 32.2% | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 37.0% | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.3% | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 33.4% | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 32.4% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 26.3% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 26.9% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 30.6% | 32.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More energy & mining data for Pacific island small states
- Fuel imports 16.2% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 2.0% (2018)
- Fuel exports 1.3% (2017)
- Mineral rents 0.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.1% (2021)
- Electricity production from oil sources 57.4% (2021)
- Access to electricity 88.3% (2024)
- Electricity production from natural gas sources 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Pacific island small states?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Pacific island small states was 32.4% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2006.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Pacific island small states ranks 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.