Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Tonga
Tonga: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 14.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 14.2% for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4,598.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Tonga peaked at 14.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
Tonga ranks 57th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +28.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | +636.2% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +139.4% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 54 Aruba 14.8% compare
- 55 Vanuatu 14.4% compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 14.4% compare
- 58 United States of America 14.0% compare
- 59 Philippines 14.0% compare
- 60 Mexico 13.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Tonga
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 8.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Tonga?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Tonga was 14.2% 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Tonga ranks 57th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,598.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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.