Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 0.3%.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 2,097.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 3.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2013.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 180th out of 210 countries 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.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| 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% | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +521.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +55.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +33.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +80.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +27.8% |
| 2013 | -0.9% | -5676.4% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -458.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -94.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +16.1% |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 0.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.6%, 6% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 0.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.9%, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -5676.4% | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | +521.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | +458.1% | -0.9% | 3.1% |
| 2015 | -94.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -0.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 0.3% 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2013.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 180th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,097.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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.