Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 1.72 trillion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Post-demographic dividend, 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 Post-demographic dividend stood at 1.72 trillion kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 174.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 1.72 trillion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.44 billion kWh, in 1991.
That places Post-demographic dividend 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 91.84 billion kWh | — |
| 1991 | 49.44 billion kWh | -46.2% |
| 1992 | 59.34 billion kWh | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 64.51 billion kWh | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 71.36 billion kWh | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 65.14 billion kWh | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 66.31 billion kWh | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 72.26 billion kWh | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 76.92 billion kWh | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 88.25 billion kWh | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 168.88 billion kWh | +91.4% |
| 2001 | 170.78 billion kWh | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 196.36 billion kWh | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 215.37 billion kWh | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 247.60 billion kWh | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 282.23 billion kWh | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 315.61 billion kWh | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 359.32 billion kWh | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 410.86 billion kWh | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 461.23 billion kWh | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 533.13 billion kWh | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 627.10 billion kWh | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 722.84 billion kWh | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 832.30 billion kWh | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 913.87 billion kWh | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 trillion kWh | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1.11 trillion kWh | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1.24 trillion kWh | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 1.32 trillion kWh | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.45 trillion kWh | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 1.61 trillion kWh | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 1.72 trillion kWh | +6.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Post-demographic dividend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +91.4% | 88.25 billion kWh | 168.88 billion kWh |
| 1991 | -46.2% | 91.84 billion kWh | 49.44 billion kWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.54 billion kWh | 49.44 billion kWh | 91.84 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 282.82 billion kWh | 168.88 billion kWh | 461.23 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 976.52 billion kWh | 533.13 billion kWh | 1.45 trillion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 trillion kWh | 1.61 trillion kWh | 1.72 trillion kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
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- Ores and metals imports 3.5% (2025)
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 47.2% (2023)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 1,539 kWh per person (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0305 kWh per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 55,148 kWh per square kilometre (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 6.56 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Post-demographic dividend?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Post-demographic dividend was 1.72 trillion 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 trillion kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.44 billion kWh in 1991.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Post-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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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.