Electricity production by source in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Electricity production by source was 3.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production by source in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production by source in Micronesia (country) is 3.5%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 20.1% on the previous year and up 176.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production by source in Micronesia (country) peaked at 4.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 129th out of 208 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 by source in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +85.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +127.9% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +69.1% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +59.4% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | -20.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 3.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.9%, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 3.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.9%, 45% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production by source in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +127.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.1% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 126 South Africa 3.7% compare
- 127 Serbia 3.6% compare
- 128 Madagascar 3.6% compare
- 130 Tanzania 3.5% compare
- 131 Tajikistan 3.3% compare
- 132 Kazakhstan 3.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % 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 30.1% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production by source in Micronesia (country)?
- Electricity production by source in Micronesia (country) was 3.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production by source recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity production by source recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for electricity production by source?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 129th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production by source rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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