Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was -10.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021
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 Lao People's Democratic Republic is -10.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 90.5% on the previous year and down 5,659.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 23.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -10.0%, in 2021.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 207th 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 hydroelectric in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.3% | — |
| 2001 | -0.3% | -104.7% |
| 2002 | -3.5% | +904.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -109.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +32.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +89.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -85.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +76.2% |
| 2012 | -2.2% | -1326.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -105.3% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +2637.9% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | +277.9% |
| 2016 | -0.4% | -103.0% |
| 2017 | -1.8% | +403.6% |
| 2018 | -3.2% | +70.9% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | -836.1% |
| 2020 | -5.2% | -122.6% |
| 2021 | -10.0% | +90.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | -3.5% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -3.2% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.6% | -10.0% | -5.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 204 Suriname -6.1% compare
- 205 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -6.8% compare
- 206 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -9.2% compare
- 208 Nepal -15.1% compare
- 209 Gabon -17.2% compare
- 210 Equatorial Guinea -23.8% compare
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -10.0% 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.0% in 2021.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 207th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5,659.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.