Renewable electricity output in Curaçao
Curaçao: Renewable electricity output was 18.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity output in Curaçao, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable electricity output in Curaçao is 18.3%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 26.1% on the previous year and up 283.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Curaçao peaked at 29.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.
That places Curaçao 124th out of 209 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.
Renewable electricity output in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7% | — |
| 2001 | 6.5% | +804.5% |
| 2002 | 6.2% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 7.8% | +63.9% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | +90.3% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 14.9% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | +35.9% |
| 2018 | 29.0% | +43.0% |
| 2019 | 27.8% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 18.3% | -26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 0.7% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 4.8% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 18.3% | 24.7% | 2 |
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- Primary energy from nuclear, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Primary energy from nuclear, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.9% (2023)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 55,315 tonnes (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.3608 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 124.58 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 15.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Curaçao?
- Renewable electricity output in Curaçao was 18.3% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
- How does Curaçao rank for renewable electricity output?
- Curaçao ranks 124th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curaçao 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.