Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau
Palau: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 4.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau, 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 Palau is 4.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 442.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau peaked at 4.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Palau 118th 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +284.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +933.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +101.5% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +36.6% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +46.1% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +77.2% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.4% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.9% | 4.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 115 Papua New Guinea 4.7% compare
- 116 Slovenia 4.6% compare
- 117 Chad 4.6% compare
- 119 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.5% compare
- 120 Seychelles 4.5% compare
- 121 Puerto Rico 4.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Palau
- Fuel imports 24.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 2.1% (2018)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 1,165 tonnes (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.0656 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 2.53 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Palau was 4.6% 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Palau rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Palau ranks 118th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 442.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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.