Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit in Rwanda
Rwanda: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit was 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kWh per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Rwanda is 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 43.1% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Rwanda peaked at 0.0136 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Rwanda ranks 142nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kWh per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0005 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0008 kWh per US$ of GDP | +54.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 kWh per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 kWh per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 kWh per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 kWh per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 kWh per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 kWh per US$ of GDP | +62.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 kWh per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0136 kWh per US$ of GDP | +2786.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0114 kWh per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0124 kWh per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0132 kWh per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0124 kWh per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0078 kWh per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP | -60.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 kWh per US$ of GDP | +92.1% |
| 2018 | 0.006 kWh per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 kWh per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 kWh per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2786.9% | 0.0005 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 kWh per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0006 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2022)
- Gas production 0.9728 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.9728 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
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- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Rwanda?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Rwanda was 0.0046 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0136 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Rwanda rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Rwanda ranks 142nd out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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How this figure is calculated
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.