Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 385.77 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
385.77 billion kWh
Change on year
up 11.6%
Rank
16th
of 45 groups
All-time high
385.77 billion kWh
in 2021
All-time low
7.59 billion kWh
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2021

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1990200520211990: 7.6B kWh1991: 9.8B kWh1992: 9.8B kWh1993: 8.8B kWh1994: 9.1B kWh1995: 10.8B kWh1996: 11.1B kWh1997: 10.5B kWh1998: 13.2B kWh1999: 15.9B kWh2000: 36.5B kWh2001: 33.0B kWh2002: 32.6B kWh2003: 18.9B kWh2004: 32.1B kWh2005: 23.6B kWh2006: 35.1B kWh2007: 46.8B kWh2008: 70.9B kWh2009: 69.4B kWh2010: 61.8B kWh2011: 73.5B kWh2012: 113.1B kWh2013: 94.9B kWh2014: 147.6B kWh2015: 153.6B kWh2016: 164.3B kWh2017: 183.6B kWh2018: 228.1B kWh2019: 272.2B kWh2020: 345.6B kWh2021: 385.8B kWh

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.

Analysis

In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend stood at 385.77 billion kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 424.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 385.77 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.59 billion kWh, in 1990.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 45 groups 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 hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in Early-demographic dividend, 1990 to 2021.
Year kWh Change
1990 7.59 billion kWh
1991 9.77 billion kWh +28.8%
1992 9.77 billion kWh +0.0%
1993 8.81 billion kWh -9.9%
1994 9.06 billion kWh +2.9%
1995 10.83 billion kWh +19.5%
1996 11.14 billion kWh +2.9%
1997 10.48 billion kWh -6.0%
1998 13.20 billion kWh +26.0%
1999 15.89 billion kWh +20.3%
2000 36.53 billion kWh +130.0%
2001 32.99 billion kWh -9.7%
2002 32.61 billion kWh -1.1%
2003 18.86 billion kWh -42.2%
2004 32.09 billion kWh +70.1%
2005 23.58 billion kWh -26.5%
2006 35.12 billion kWh +49.0%
2007 46.82 billion kWh +33.3%
2008 70.92 billion kWh +51.5%
2009 69.42 billion kWh -2.1%
2010 61.83 billion kWh -10.9%
2011 73.52 billion kWh +18.9%
2012 113.07 billion kWh +53.8%
2013 94.85 billion kWh -16.1%
2014 147.63 billion kWh +55.6%
2015 153.63 billion kWh +4.1%
2016 164.29 billion kWh +6.9%
2017 183.61 billion kWh +11.8%
2018 228.09 billion kWh +24.2%
2019 272.17 billion kWh +19.3%
2020 345.61 billion kWh +27.0%
2021 385.77 billion kWh +11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.65 billion kWh 7.59 billion kWh 15.89 billion kWh 10
2000s 39.90 billion kWh 18.86 billion kWh 70.92 billion kWh 10
2010s 149.27 billion kWh 61.83 billion kWh 272.17 billion kWh 10
2020s 365.69 billion kWh 345.61 billion kWh 385.77 billion kWh 2

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 13 Canada 51.29 billion kWh compare
  2. 14 Mexico 46.87 billion kWh compare
  3. 15 Sweden 41.85 billion kWh compare
  4. 16 Netherlands 40.38 billion kWh compare
  5. 17 South Korea 34.54 billion kWh compare
  6. 18 Indonesia 31.07 billion kWh compare
  7. 19 Thailand 30.79 billion kWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Early-demographic dividend was 385.77 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 Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 385.77 billion kWh in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 7.59 billion kWh in 1990.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 424.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.