Renewable electricity output in IDA blend
IDA blend: Renewable electricity output was 27.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity output in IDA blend, 1990–2021
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 IDA blend is 27.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in IDA blend peaked at 35.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2021.
That places IDA blend 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Renewable electricity output in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.7% | — |
| 1991 | 32.3% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 33.5% | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 32.2% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 33.0% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 31.6% | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 31.1% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 30.6% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 28.6% | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 29.6% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 28.1% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 33.1% | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 33.2% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 34.8% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 34.8% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 32.5% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 35.0% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 32.9% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 31.9% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 30.9% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 30.3% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 29.5% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 28.7% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 27.1% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 27.8% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 28.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 30.2% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 28.7% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 28.6% | 33.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 28.1% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 27.1% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 27.1% | 28.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
More energy & mining data for IDA blend
- Fuel imports 29.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.7% (2024)
- Fuel exports 44.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 25.8% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.6% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 7.2% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 17.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 424.62 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in IDA blend?
- Renewable electricity output in IDA blend was 27.1% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2021.
- How does IDA blend rank for renewable electricity output?
- IDA blend ranks 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.