Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana
Botswana: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 6.12 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 6.12 million kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 2,010.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana peaked at 6.12 million kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kWh, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 167th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 million kWh | 240,000 kWh | 6.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.03 million kWh | 5.94 million kWh | 6.12 million kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 165 Gambia 6.29 million kWh compare
- 166 Trinidad and Tobago 6.26 million kWh compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 5.89 million kWh compare
- 169 Kiribati 5.43 million kWh compare
- 170 Nauru 4.68 million kWh compare
More energy & mining data for Botswana
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 10.7% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.7% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 20.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 67.64 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana was 6.12 million 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 million kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kWh in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Botswana ranks 167th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,010.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.