Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi

Malawi: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 8.85 kWh per person in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8.85 kWh per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
152nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.18 kWh per person
in 2019
All-time low
2.71 kWh per person
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi, 2000–2021

2468102000201020212000: 3 kWh per person2001: 3.1 kWh per person2002: 3.5 kWh per person2003: 2.8 kWh per person2004: 2.7 kWh per person2005: 3 kWh per person2006: 3 kWh per person2007: 3 kWh per person2008: 3.2 kWh per person2009: 3 kWh per person2010: 3 kWh per person2011: 3 kWh per person2012: 3.4 kWh per person2013: 3.7 kWh per person2014: 3.9 kWh per person2015: 4.2 kWh per person2016: 3.8 kWh per person2017: 4.2 kWh per person2018: 4.7 kWh per person2019: 9.2 kWh per person2020: 9.1 kWh per person2021: 8.9 kWh per person

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

Analysis

In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi stood at 8.85 kWh per person.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 192.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi peaked at 9.18 kWh per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.71 kWh per person, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 152nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita in Malawi, 2000 to 2021.
Year kWh per person Change
2000 2.99 kWh per person
2001 3.05 kWh per person +2.3%
2002 3.52 kWh per person +15.3%
2003 2.78 kWh per person -21.2%
2004 2.71 kWh per person -2.5%
2005 3.01 kWh per person +11.3%
2006 2.99 kWh per person -0.6%
2007 2.99 kWh per person -0.1%
2008 3.19 kWh per person +6.9%
2009 2.96 kWh per person -7.4%
2010 3.01 kWh per person +1.6%
2011 3.03 kWh per person +0.7%
2012 3.45 kWh per person +13.8%
2013 3.72 kWh per person +7.9%
2014 3.89 kWh per person +4.8%
2015 4.16 kWh per person +6.8%
2016 3.85 kWh per person -7.4%
2017 4.16 kWh per person +8.0%
2018 4.74 kWh per person +14.1%
2019 9.18 kWh per person +93.5%
2020 9.09 kWh per person -1.0%
2021 8.85 kWh per person -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.02 kWh per person 2.71 kWh per person 3.52 kWh per person 10
2010s 4.32 kWh per person 3.01 kWh per person 9.18 kWh per person 10
2020s 8.97 kWh per person 8.85 kWh per person 9.09 kWh per person 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 149 Zambia 12.14 kWh per person compare
  2. 150 Dominica 11.61 kWh per person compare
  3. 151 Togo 9.21 kWh per person compare
  4. 153 Saudi Arabia 8.67 kWh per person compare
  5. 154 Bahrain 8.54 kWh per person compare
  6. 155 Solomon Islands 7.72 kWh per person compare

See the full ranking of 256 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi was 8.85 kWh per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 9.18 kWh per person in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 2.71 kWh per person in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Malawi ranks 152nd out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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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.

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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.