Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Eritrea
Eritrea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 5.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Eritrea, 1992–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 5.1% for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 719.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Eritrea peaked at 6.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Eritrea 110th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.5% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.1% | — |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +893.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +683.4% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 0.6% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Eritrea?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Eritrea was 5.1% 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Eritrea ranks 110th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 719.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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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.