Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Mauritius
Mauritius: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 542.75 million kWh in 2021. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Mauritius, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 542.75 million kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Mauritius peaked at 612.38 million kWh in 2019 and was at its lowest, 158.00 million kWh, in 1990.
Mauritius ranks 89th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 158.00 million kWh | — |
| 1991 | 182.00 million kWh | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 191.00 million kWh | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 170.00 million kWh | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 163.00 million kWh | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 178.00 million kWh | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 225.00 million kWh | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 250.00 million kWh | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 320.00 million kWh | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 299.00 million kWh | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 429.74 million kWh | +43.7% |
| 2001 | 477.26 million kWh | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 451.93 million kWh | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 448.80 million kWh | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 470.27 million kWh | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 453.19 million kWh | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 445.80 million kWh | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 468.18 million kWh | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 486.81 million kWh | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 486.94 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 477.02 million kWh | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 493.71 million kWh | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 493.67 million kWh | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 500.57 million kWh | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 506.73 million kWh | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 560.21 million kWh | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 566.27 million kWh | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 541.01 million kWh | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 531.24 million kWh | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 612.38 million kWh | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 579.96 million kWh | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 542.75 million kWh | -6.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 542.75 million kWh is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 413.39 million kWh, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 542.75 million kWh is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.52 million kWh, 12.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 213.60 million kWh | 158.00 million kWh | 320.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 461.89 million kWh | 429.74 million kWh | 486.94 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 528.28 million kWh | 477.02 million kWh | 612.38 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 561.36 million kWh | 542.75 million kWh | 579.96 million kWh | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Mauritius?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Mauritius was 542.75 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 612.38 million kWh in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.00 million kWh in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Mauritius ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.