Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 41.50 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 41.50 billion kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 439.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 41.50 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.36 billion kWh, in 2005.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 30th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 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 | 37.00 million kWh | +3600.0% |
| 2000 | 2.80 billion kWh | +7463.5% |
| 2001 | 1.10 billion kWh | -60.7% |
| 2002 | 498.33 million kWh | -54.7% |
| 2003 | -34.39 million kWh | -106.9% |
| 2004 | 3.67 billion kWh | -10773.6% |
| 2005 | -1.36 billion kWh | -137.0% |
| 2006 | 641.24 million kWh | -147.2% |
| 2007 | 711.23 million kWh | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 4.64 billion kWh | +552.3% |
| 2009 | 5.45 billion kWh | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 2.18 billion kWh | -60.0% |
| 2011 | 7.69 billion kWh | +253.6% |
| 2012 | 4.86 billion kWh | -36.8% |
| 2013 | 4.51 billion kWh | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 6.81 billion kWh | +51.0% |
| 2015 | 8.30 billion kWh | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 14.66 billion kWh | +76.5% |
| 2017 | 18.16 billion kWh | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 22.73 billion kWh | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 24.66 billion kWh | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 35.40 billion kWh | +43.5% |
| 2021 | 41.50 billion kWh | +17.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +10773.6% | -34.39 million kWh | 3.67 billion kWh |
| 2000 | +7463.5% | 37.00 million kWh | 2.80 billion kWh |
| 1995 | +6000.0% | 1.00 million kWh | 61.00 million kWh |
| 1999 | +3600.0% | 1.00 million kWh | 37.00 million kWh |
| 2008 | +552.3% | 711.23 million kWh | 4.64 billion kWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.20 million kWh | 0 kWh | 168.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 billion kWh | -1.36 billion kWh | 5.45 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.46 billion kWh | 2.18 billion kWh | 24.66 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.45 billion kWh | 35.40 billion kWh | 41.50 billion kWh | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 41.50 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 41.50 billion kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.36 billion kWh in 2005.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 439.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.