Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 935.32 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Ethiopia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Ethiopia stood at 935.32 million kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 619.8% on the previous year and up 1,313.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Ethiopia peaked at 935.32 million kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.62 billion kWh, in 2014.
That places Ethiopia 73rd out of 210 countries 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1991 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1992 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1993 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1994 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1995 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1996 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1997 | 0 kWh | — |
| 1998 | 26.00 million kWh | — |
| 1999 | 20.00 million kWh | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 74.85 million kWh | +274.2% |
| 2001 | 70.08 million kWh | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 55.04 million kWh | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 54.47 million kWh | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 52.97 million kWh | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 57.32 million kWh | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 59.85 million kWh | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 42.64 million kWh | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 14.97 million kWh | -64.9% |
| 2009 | 20.17 million kWh | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 27.17 million kWh | +34.7% |
| 2011 | 66.15 million kWh | +143.5% |
| 2012 | 215.35 million kWh | +225.5% |
| 2013 | 393.63 million kWh | +82.8% |
| 2014 | -1.62 billion kWh | -510.8% |
| 2015 | -110.54 million kWh | -93.2% |
| 2016 | -1.24 billion kWh | +1025.4% |
| 2017 | -100.89 million kWh | -91.9% |
| 2018 | -395.90 million kWh | +292.4% |
| 2019 | 149.80 million kWh | -137.8% |
| 2020 | 129.95 million kWh | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 935.32 million kWh | +619.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 935.32 million kWh is above the median for low income countries, which is 46.09 million kWh, 20.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 935.32 million kWh is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.52 million kWh, 21.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1025.4% | -110.54 million kWh | -1.24 billion kWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.60 million kWh | 0 kWh | 26.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.24 million kWh | 14.97 million kWh | 74.85 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | -261.64 million kWh | -1.62 billion kWh | 393.63 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 532.63 million kWh | 129.95 million kWh | 935.32 million kWh | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Ethiopia?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Ethiopia was 935.32 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 935.32 million kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.62 billion kWh in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Ethiopia ranks 73rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,313.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.