Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 2.59 kWh per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.59 kWh per person
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
169th
of 209 countries
All-time high
26.09 kWh per person
in 2014
All-time low
-7.49 kWh per person
in 2013
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2021

-1001020301990200520211990: 0 kWh per person1991: 0 kWh per person1992: 0 kWh per person1993: 0 kWh per person1994: 0 kWh per person1995: 0 kWh per person1996: 0 kWh per person1997: 0 kWh per person1998: 0 kWh per person1999: 0 kWh per person2000: 0 kWh per person2001: 0.002 kWh per person2002: 0.002 kWh per person2003: 0.014 kWh per person2004: 0.018 kWh per person2005: 0.019 kWh per person2006: 0.022 kWh per person2007: 0.024 kWh per person2008: 0.04 kWh per person2009: 0.047 kWh per person2010: 0.063 kWh per person2011: 0.101 kWh per person2012: 0.131 kWh per person2013: -7.5 kWh per person2014: 26.1 kWh per person2015: 1.2 kWh per person2016: 1.6 kWh per person2017: 1.8 kWh per person2018: 1.9 kWh per person2019: 2.1 kWh per person2020: 2.1 kWh per person2021: 2.6 kWh per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kWh per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 2.59 kWh per person, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 2,465.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 26.09 kWh per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, -7.49 kWh per person, in 2013.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 169th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2021.
Year kWh per person Change
1990 0 kWh per person
1991 0 kWh per person
1992 0 kWh per person
1993 0 kWh per person
1994 0 kWh per person
1995 0 kWh per person
1996 0 kWh per person
1997 0 kWh per person
1998 0 kWh per person
1999 0 kWh per person
2000 0 kWh per person
2001 0.0017 kWh per person
2002 0.0021 kWh per person +24.3%
2003 0.0137 kWh per person +556.0%
2004 0.0177 kWh per person +29.4%
2005 0.0193 kWh per person +8.7%
2006 0.022 kWh per person +14.3%
2007 0.0239 kWh per person +8.7%
2008 0.04 kWh per person +67.0%
2009 0.047 kWh per person +17.6%
2010 0.0632 kWh per person +34.5%
2011 0.1008 kWh per person +59.4%
2012 0.1313 kWh per person +30.2%
2013 -7.49 kWh per person -5805.4%
2014 26.09 kWh per person -448.3%
2015 1.16 kWh per person -95.5%
2016 1.6 kWh per person +37.3%
2017 1.78 kWh per person +11.4%
2018 1.92 kWh per person +8.0%
2019 2.11 kWh per person +9.9%
2020 2.1 kWh per person -0.4%
2021 2.59 kWh per person +23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kWh per person 0 kWh per person 0 kWh per person 10
2000s 0.0187 kWh per person 0 kWh per person 0.047 kWh per person 10
2010s 2.75 kWh per person -7.49 kWh per person 26.09 kWh per person 10
2020s 2.34 kWh per person 2.1 kWh per person 2.59 kWh per person 2

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

  1. 166 Syrian Arab Republic 4.28 kWh per person compare
  2. 167 Rwanda 3.84 kWh per person compare
  3. 168 Madagascar 3.01 kWh per person compare
  4. 170 Botswana 2.55 kWh per person compare
  5. 171 Somalia 2.49 kWh per person compare
  6. 172 Brunei Darussalam 2.48 kWh per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 2.59 kWh per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 26.09 kWh per person in 2014.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -7.49 kWh per person in 2013.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 169th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,465.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita
Unit
kWh per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.