Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Palau
Palau: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 4.47 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Palau recorded 4.47 million kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 480.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau peaked at 4.47 million kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,000 kWh, in 2000.
That places Palau 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Palau, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,000 kWh | — |
| 2001 | 10,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40,000 kWh | +300.0% |
| 2006 | 40,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 380,000 kWh | +850.0% |
| 2009 | 380,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 390,000 kWh | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 770,000 kWh | +97.4% |
| 2012 | 890,000 kWh | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 1.00 million kWh | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million kWh | +52.0% |
| 2015 | 1.52 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.82 million kWh | +85.5% |
| 2017 | 2.82 million kWh | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.35 million kWh | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 3.51 million kWh | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 3.91 million kWh | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 4.47 million kWh | +14.3% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 4.47 million kWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.75 billion kWh, 0% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Palau's 4.47 million kWh is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.70 million kWh, 5% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +850.0% | 40,000 kWh | 380,000 kWh |
| 2005 | +300.0% | 10,000 kWh | 40,000 kWh |
| 2011 | +97.4% | 390,000 kWh | 770,000 kWh |
| 2016 | +85.5% | 1.52 million kWh | 2.82 million kWh |
| 2014 | +52.0% | 1.00 million kWh | 1.52 million kWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93,000 kWh | 10,000 kWh | 380,000 kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 million kWh | 390,000 kWh | 3.51 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.19 million kWh | 3.91 million kWh | 4.47 million kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More energy & mining data for Palau
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2018)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal 1,165 (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.0656 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 2.53 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2022)
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 95.4% (2021)
- Access to electricity urban vs rural 100 (2024)
- Share of the population with access to electricity 100 (2024)
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita 100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau was 4.47 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.47 million kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 kWh in 2000.
- How does Palau rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Palau ranks 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 480.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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.