Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana

Botswana: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
181st
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana, 1990–2021

00.10.20.31990200520211990: 0 % of total1991: 0 % of total1992: 0 % of total1993: 0 % of total1994: 0 % of total1995: 0 % of total1996: 0 % of total1997: 0 % of total1998: 0 % of total1999: 0 % of total2000: 0 % of total2001: 0 % of total2002: 0 % of total2003: 0 % of total2004: 0 % of total2005: 0 % of total2006: 0 % of total2007: 0 % of total2008: 0 % of total2009: 0 % of total2010: 0.05 % of total2011: 0.081 % of total2012: 0.149 % of total2013: 0.123 % of total2014: 0.105 % of total2015: 0.118 % of total2016: 0.192 % of total2017: 0.159 % of total2018: 0.191 % of total2019: 0.237 % of total2020: 0.259 % of total2021: 0.249 % of total

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana is 0.2%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 206.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana peaked at 0.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Botswana ranks 181st of 209 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 hydroelectric in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in Botswana, 1990 to 2021.
Year % of total Change
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0%
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 0.1%
2011 0.1% +62.1%
2012 0.1% +83.1%
2013 0.1% -17.3%
2014 0.1% -14.6%
2015 0.1% +12.1%
2016 0.2% +63.6%
2017 0.2% -17.4%
2018 0.2% +20.0%
2019 0.2% +24.0%
2020 0.3% +9.4%
2021 0.2% -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana was 0.2% 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Botswana ranks 181st out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 206.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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 (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,407 data points, 1990–2021
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.