Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Arab World
Arab World: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 33.61 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 33.61 billion kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 676.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World peaked at 33.61 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.26 billion kWh, in 2007.
That places Arab World 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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 … kWh in Arab World, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.00 million kWh | — |
| 1991 | 1.00 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.00 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.00 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 61.00 million kWh | +6000.0% |
| 1996 | 0 kWh | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 168.00 million kWh | — |
| 1998 | 1.00 million kWh | -99.4% |
| 1999 | 27.00 million kWh | +2600.0% |
| 2000 | 636.22 million kWh | +2256.4% |
| 2001 | 855.13 million kWh | +34.4% |
| 2002 | 1.07 billion kWh | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 799.12 million kWh | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 1.51 billion kWh | +89.4% |
| 2005 | 144.16 million kWh | -90.5% |
| 2006 | 188.83 million kWh | +31.0% |
| 2007 | -2.26 billion kWh | -1295.7% |
| 2008 | 2.57 billion kWh | -213.9% |
| 2009 | 3.85 billion kWh | +49.6% |
| 2010 | 2.37 billion kWh | -38.5% |
| 2011 | 4.33 billion kWh | +83.1% |
| 2012 | 3.72 billion kWh | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 3.53 billion kWh | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 4.82 billion kWh | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 6.55 billion kWh | +35.9% |
| 2016 | 9.53 billion kWh | +45.5% |
| 2017 | 11.04 billion kWh | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 14.24 billion kWh | +28.9% |
| 2019 | 19.39 billion kWh | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 28.61 billion kWh | +47.5% |
| 2021 | 33.61 billion kWh | +17.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Arab World 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +6000.0% | 1.00 million kWh | 61.00 million kWh |
| 1999 | +2600.0% | 1.00 million kWh | 27.00 million kWh |
| 2000 | +2256.4% | 27.00 million kWh | 636.22 million kWh |
| 2007 | -1295.7% | 188.83 million kWh | -2.26 billion kWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.20 million kWh | 0 kWh | 168.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 936.86 million kWh | -2.26 billion kWh | 3.85 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.95 billion kWh | 2.37 billion kWh | 19.39 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.11 billion kWh | 28.61 billion kWh | 33.61 billion kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
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- Ores and metals imports 3.4% (2023)
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 21.4% (2023)
- Access to electricity 92.2% (2024)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 72.89 kWh per person (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0109 kWh per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 2,563 kWh per square kilometre (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World was 33.61 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 33.61 billion kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.26 billion kWh in 2007.
- How does Arab World rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Arab World ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 676.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.