Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Low income

Low income: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 0.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
down 56.7%
Rank
47th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.5%
in 2019
All-time low
-3.6%
in 1997
Years of data
32
1990–2021

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

-4-2021990200520211990: -2.5 % of total1991: -2.6 % of total1992: -2.8 % of total1993: -3.3 % of total1994: -3.2 % of total1995: -3.2 % of total1996: -3.3 % of total1997: -3.6 % of total1998: -3.3 % of total1999: -3.3 % of total2000: -0.63 % of total2001: 0.434 % of total2002: 0.496 % of total2003: 0.259 % of total2004: 0.243 % of total2005: 0.256 % of total2006: 0.137 % of total2007: 0.053 % of total2008: -0.034 % of total2009: 0.14 % of total2010: 0.097 % of total2011: 0.276 % of total2012: 1 % of total2013: 1.1 % of total2014: 0.119 % of total2015: 0.719 % of total2016: -0.179 % of total2017: 1.2 % of total2018: 1.1 % of total2019: 1.5 % of total2020: 1.2 % of total2021: 0.508 % of total

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

Analysis

Low income recorded 0.5% for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021.

That represents a change of down 56.7% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Low income peaked at 1.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -3.6%, in 1997.

Low income ranks 47th of 47 groups 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 Low income, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in Low income, 1990 to 2021.
Year % of total Change
1990 -2.5%
1991 -2.6% +5.8%
1992 -2.8% +5.6%
1993 -3.3% +18.6%
1994 -3.2% -2.2%
1995 -3.2% -0.1%
1996 -3.3% +3.4%
1997 -3.6% +7.5%
1998 -3.3% -7.6%
1999 -3.3% -0.3%
2000 -0.6% -80.9%
2001 0.4% -169.0%
2002 0.5% +14.3%
2003 0.3% -47.8%
2004 0.2% -6.4%
2005 0.3% +5.5%
2006 0.1% -46.3%
2007 0.1% -61.2%
2008 -0.0% -164.2%
2009 0.1% -509.8%
2010 0.1% -30.5%
2011 0.3% +183.9%
2012 1.0% +276.3%
2013 1.1% +10.5%
2014 0.1% -89.7%
2015 0.7% +506.7%
2016 -0.2% -124.9%
2017 1.2% -748.9%
2018 1.1% -8.1%
2019 1.5% +39.9%
2020 1.2% -21.3%
2021 0.5% -56.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.1% -3.6% -2.5% 10
2000s 0.1% -0.6% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.7% -0.2% 1.5% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.5% 1.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Low income?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Low income was 0.5% 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was -3.6% in 1997.
How does Low income rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Low income ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low income 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
257 places, 7,429 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.