Renewable electricity output in Mongolia
Mongolia: Renewable electricity output was 10.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity output in Mongolia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
In 2021, renewable electricity output in Mongolia stood at 10.9%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 688.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Mongolia peaked at 10.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Mongolia 144th 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +99.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +109.3% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +49.7% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +88.6% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | +53.7% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +64.2% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | +31.2% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.0% | 10.9% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 26.3% (2023)
- 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 Mongolia?
- Renewable electricity output in Mongolia was 10.9% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for renewable electricity output?
- Mongolia ranks 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 688.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.