Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Small states
Small states: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 11.53 billion kWh in 2021. β Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Small states, 1990β2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Small states is 11.53 billion kWh, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Small states peaked at 11.53 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 247.00 million kWh, in 1992.
That places Small states 37th out of 46 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 458.10 million kWh | 247.00 million kWh | 1.28 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.15 billion kWh | 2.07 billion kWh | 5.72 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.43 billion kWh | 6.25 billion kWh | 10.64 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.44 billion kWh | 11.35 billion kWh | 11.53 billion kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 34 Ireland 10.86 billion kWh compare
- 35 Egypt, Arab Republic of 10.64 billion kWh compare
- 36 South Africa 8.98 billion kWh compare
- 37 Romania 8.93 billion kWh compare
- 38 Ukraine 8.64 billion kWh compare
- 39 Czech Republic 8.30 billion kWh compare
- 40 Uruguay 8.22 billion kWh compare
More energy & mining data for Small states
- Fuel imports 18.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.1% (2024)
- Fuel exports 25.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.7% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.3% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.8% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.7% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 57.6% (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 8.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Small states?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Small states was 11.53 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 11.53 billion kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 247.00 million kWh in 1992.
- How does Small states rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Small states ranks 37th out of 46 groups with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.