IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in North Korea

North Korea: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables was 2,497 Index in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,497 Index
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2,572 Index
in 2022
All-time low
1,469 Index
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in North Korea, 1971–2024

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.

Analysis

North Korea recorded 2,497 Index for ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in North Korea peaked at 2,572 Index in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,469 Index, in 1971.

North Korea ranks 76th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in North Korea, 1971 to 2024.
Year Index Change
1971 1,469 Index —
1972 1,501 Index +2.2%
1973 1,538 Index +2.5%
1974 1,577 Index +2.5%
1975 1,610 Index +2.1%
1976 1,644 Index +2.1%
1977 1,678 Index +2.1%
1978 1,712 Index +2.0%
1979 1,747 Index +2.0%
1980 1,772 Index +1.4%
1981 1,797 Index +1.4%
1982 1,822 Index +1.4%
1983 1,848 Index +1.4%
1984 1,874 Index +1.4%
1985 1,978 Index +5.5%
1986 2,034 Index +2.9%
1987 2,095 Index +3.0%
1988 2,225 Index +6.2%
1989 2,234 Index +0.4%
1990 2,296 Index +2.8%
1991 2,255 Index -1.8%
1992 2,197 Index -2.6%
1993 2,129 Index -3.1%
1994 2,183 Index +2.5%
1995 2,229 Index +2.1%
1996 2,093 Index -6.1%
1997 1,901 Index -9.2%
1998 1,867 Index -1.8%
1999 1,884 Index +0.9%
2000 1,882 Index -0.1%
2001 1,921 Index +2.1%
2002 1,932 Index +0.6%
2003 2,036 Index +5.4%
2004 2,111 Index +3.7%
2005 2,173 Index +2.9%
2006 2,136 Index -1.7%
2007 2,199 Index +2.9%
2008 2,271 Index +3.3%
2009 2,141 Index -5.7%
2010 2,223 Index +3.8%
2011 2,210 Index -0.6%
2012 2,241 Index +1.4%
2013 2,280 Index +1.8%
2014 2,208 Index -3.2%
2015 1,956 Index -11.4%
2016 2,202 Index +12.6%
2017 2,134 Index -3.1%
2018 2,219 Index +3.9%
2019 2,071 Index -6.7%
2020 2,232 Index +7.8%
2021 2,523 Index +13.0%
2022 2,572 Index +1.9%
2023 2,508 Index -2.5%
2024 2,497 Index -0.5%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 2,497 Index is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,773 Index, 66% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 2,497 Index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,025 Index, 28% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,609 Index 1,469 Index 1,747 Index 9
1980s 1,968 Index 1,772 Index 2,234 Index 10
1990s 2,103 Index 1,867 Index 2,296 Index 10
2000s 2,080 Index 1,882 Index 2,271 Index 10
2010s 2,174 Index 1,956 Index 2,280 Index 10
2020s 2,466 Index 2,232 Index 2,572 Index 5

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 73 Chad 2,806 Index compare
  2. 74 Costa Rica 2,703 Index compare
  3. 75 Serbia 2,589 Index compare
  4. 77 Ecuador 2,492 Index compare
  5. 78 Morocco 2,451 Index compare
  6. 79 Honduras 2,422 Index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in North Korea?
Ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in North Korea was 2,497 Index in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — renewables recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2,572 Index in 2022.
What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — renewables recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,469 Index in 1971.
How does North Korea rank for ipac dashboard indicators — renewables?
North Korea ranks 76th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is ipac dashboard indicators — renewables rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables
Unit
Index
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
161 places, 8,293 data points, 1960–2025
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