Renewable electricity output in Somalia
Somalia: Renewable electricity output was 11.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity output in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
In 2021, renewable electricity output in Somalia stood at 11.2%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 36.4% on the previous year and up 232.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Somalia peaked at 11.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Somalia 142nd out of 210 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 1.1% | — |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +131.0% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | +37.4% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +75.0% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.0% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.2% | 11.2% | 2 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.55 % 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 12.4% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Somalia?
- Renewable electricity output in Somalia was 11.2% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for renewable electricity output?
- Somalia ranks 142nd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Somalia 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.