Renewable electricity output in Cambodia
Cambodia: Renewable electricity output was 56.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity output in Cambodia, 1995–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 56.4% for renewable electricity output in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 762.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Cambodia peaked at 60.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
Cambodia ranks 62nd 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.
Renewable electricity output in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 9.0% | — |
| 2001 | 5.9% | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -31.7% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -33.9% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +61.9% |
| 2012 | 36.4% | +456.8% |
| 2013 | 56.7% | +55.6% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 46.0% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 57.2% | +39.2% |
| 2019 | 47.3% | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 56.4% | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 4.0% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 46.9% | 56.4% | 2 |
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 16.52 % 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 13.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Cambodia?
- Renewable electricity output in Cambodia was 56.4% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does Cambodia rank for renewable electricity output?
- Cambodia ranks 62nd out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 762.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.