Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in North Korea
North Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual was 23.48 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in North Korea, 2002–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 23.48 % change on previous year for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in 2021.
That represents a change of down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in North Korea peaked at 560 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -95.52 % change on previous year, in 2015.
North Korea ranks 49th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in North Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 560 % change on previous year | +2140.0% |
| 2004 | 30.3 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2005 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2006 | 14.89 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2007 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2008 | 67.8 % change on previous year | +632.2% |
| 2009 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2010 | 35.04 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 2011 | 60.13 % change on previous year | +71.6% |
| 2012 | 30.83 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2014 | 450.01 % change on previous year | +1359.7% |
| 2015 | -95.52 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2016 | 37.92 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2017 | 11.92 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2018 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2019 | 10.36 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 23.48 % change on previous year | — |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 23.48 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.72 % change on previous year, 6.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2140.0% | 25 % change on previous year | 560 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1359.7% | 30.83 % change on previous year | 450.01 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +632.2% | 9.26 % change on previous year | 67.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.84 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year | 560 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 61.01 % change on previous year | -95.52 % change on previous year | 450.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.74 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 23.48 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 46 Jordan 24.46 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Australia 24.16 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Netherlands 23.52 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Saint Martin (French Part) 21.49 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Tanzania 20.58 % change on previous year compare
- 52 United Arab Emirates 20.55 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in North Korea?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in North Korea was 23.48 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 560 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -95.52 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does North Korea rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- North Korea ranks 49th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.