Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi

Malawi: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
97th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0158 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.0050.0070.010.0130.0152000201020212000: 0.013 kWh per US$ of GDP2001: 0.014 kWh per US$ of GDP2002: 0.008 kWh per US$ of GDP2003: 0.007 kWh per US$ of GDP2004: 0.007 kWh per US$ of GDP2005: 0.007 kWh per US$ of GDP2006: 0.007 kWh per US$ of GDP2007: 0.006 kWh per US$ of GDP2008: 0.006 kWh per US$ of GDP2009: 0.005 kWh per US$ of GDP2010: 0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP2011: 0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP2012: 0.006 kWh per US$ of GDP2013: 0.007 kWh per US$ of GDP2014: 0.007 kWh per US$ of GDP2015: 0.008 kWh per US$ of GDP2016: 0.009 kWh per US$ of GDP2017: 0.008 kWh per US$ of GDP2018: 0.009 kWh per US$ of GDP2019: 0.016 kWh per US$ of GDP2020: 0.015 kWh per US$ of GDP2021: 0.014 kWh per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kWh per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi stood at 0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 261.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Malawi peaked at 0.0158 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Malawi ranks 97th of 205 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 unit of GDP in Malawi, 2000 to 2021.
Year kWh per US$ of GDP Change
2000 0.0133 kWh per US$ of GDP
2001 0.0142 kWh per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2002 0.0082 kWh per US$ of GDP -42.0%
2003 0.0072 kWh per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2004 0.0067 kWh per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2005 0.0073 kWh per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2006 0.0068 kWh per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2007 0.0063 kWh per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2008 0.0058 kWh per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2009 0.0047 kWh per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2010 0.0044 kWh per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2011 0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2012 0.0062 kWh per US$ of GDP +55.5%
2013 0.0075 kWh per US$ of GDP +21.2%
2014 0.0074 kWh per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2015 0.0077 kWh per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2016 0.0085 kWh per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2017 0.0084 kWh per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2018 0.0089 kWh per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2019 0.0158 kWh per US$ of GDP +77.6%
2020 0.0151 kWh per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2021 0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.008 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0047 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0142 kWh per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0079 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0158 kWh per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0147 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0151 kWh per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 94 United Arab Emirates 0.0148 kWh per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 95 Barbados 0.0148 kWh per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 96 Peru 0.0145 kWh per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 98 Cambodia 0.0138 kWh per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 99 Seychelles 0.0135 kWh per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 100 Guam 0.0134 kWh per US$ of GDP compare

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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 0.0143 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0158 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.004 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Malawi rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Malawi ranks 97th out of 205 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 261.3%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP
Unit
kWh per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
252 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.