Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh was 210,000 kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 210,000 kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 31.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 360,000 kWh in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kWh, in 2000.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 210 countries on this measure, 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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2001 | 150,000 kWh | — |
| 2002 | 150,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 150,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 kWh | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2006 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2007 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2008 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2009 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2010 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2011 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2012 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2013 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2014 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2015 | 0 kWh | — |
| 2016 | 160,000 kWh | — |
| 2017 | 360,000 kWh | +125.0% |
| 2018 | 360,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 360,000 kWh | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 350,000 kWh | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 210,000 kWh | -40.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 210,000 kWh is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 133.79 million kWh, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 210,000 kWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.52 million kWh, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,000 kWh | 0 kWh | 150,000 kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,000 kWh | 0 kWh | 360,000 kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 280,000 kWh | 210,000 kWh | 350,000 kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 191 East Timor 570,000 kWh compare
- 192 Central African Republic 430,000 kWh compare
- 194 Kyrgyzstan 140,000 kWh compare
- 195 Comoros 0 kWh
- 195 Gibraltar 0 kWh
- 195 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 kWh
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- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
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- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Sao Tome and Principe was 210,000 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 360,000 kWh in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kWh in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.