Energy mix in Antarctica
Antarctica: Energy mix was 0.0508 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Energy mix in Antarctica, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy mix in Antarctica is 0.0508, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Antarctica peaked at 0.9826 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0455, in 2008.
Antarctica ranks 211th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy mix in Antarctica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.6248 | — |
| 1981 | 0.6231 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6231 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6231 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8123 | +30.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8723 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.81 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.81 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8747 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.81 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8723 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8723 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8747 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8723 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8723 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9347 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9372 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9347 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9347 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9347 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9297 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9551 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9551 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9551 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9679 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9699 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9699 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9826 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0455 | -95.4% |
| 2009 | 0.06 | +31.8% |
| 2010 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0566 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0565 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0565 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0565 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0565 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0547 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0547 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0547 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.046 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.049 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0516 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.057 | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0508 | -10.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy mix in Antarctica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -95.4% | 0.9826 | 0.0455 |
| 2009 | +31.8% | 0.0455 | 0.06 |
| 1984 | +30.4% | 0.6231 | 0.8123 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7484 | 0.6231 | 0.8747 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.904 | 0.8723 | 0.9372 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7791 | 0.0455 | 0.9826 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0566 | 0.0547 | 0.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0509 | 0.046 | 0.057 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antarctica
- 208 Kiribati 0.3596 compare
- 209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.3018 compare
- 210 Montserrat 0.1876 compare
- 212 Saint Helena 0.0443 compare
- 213 Niue 0.0344 compare
- 214 French Guiana 0 compare
- 214 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 214 Martinique 0 compare
- 214 Northern Mariana Islands 0
- 214 Reunion 0 compare
- 214 Tuvalu 0
More energy & mining data for Antarctica
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -10.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -10.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate -213.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -10.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Oil reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Antarctica?
- Energy mix in Antarctica was 0.0508 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Antarctica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9826 in 2007.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Antarctica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0455 in 2008.
- How does Antarctica rank for energy mix?
- Antarctica ranks 211th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Antarctica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antarctica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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