Renewable electricity output in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Renewable electricity output was 22.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity output in New Caledonia, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 22.5% for renewable electricity output in 2021.
The figure is up 44.0% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in New Caledonia peaked at 27.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2016.
New Caledonia ranks 109th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Renewable electricity output in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.3% | — |
| 2001 | 21.6% | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 18.7% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.1% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 22.2% | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 22.6% | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 18.8% | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 20.5% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 11.7% | -43.1% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +45.7% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 13.7% | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 22.5% | +44.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 16.9% | 27.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 9.2% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 15.6% | 22.5% | 2 |
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -23.55 % 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 22.3% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in New Caledonia?
- Renewable electricity output in New Caledonia was 22.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2016.
- How does New Caledonia rank for renewable electricity output?
- New Caledonia ranks 109th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.