Renewable electricity output in Chad
Chad: Renewable electricity output was 4.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity output in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
Chad recorded 4.6% for renewable electricity output in 2021.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Chad peaked at 10.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2014.
That places Chad 168th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Renewable electricity output in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.0% | — |
| 2001 | 8.0% | -19.5% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 8.3% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 7.3% | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 8.4% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -52.6% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | +93.6% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.3% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.1% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.7% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fuel imports 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (1975)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Chad?
- Renewable electricity output in Chad was 4.6% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2014.
- How does Chad rank for renewable electricity output?
- Chad ranks 168th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.