Renewable electricity output in Yemen
Yemen: Renewable electricity output was 10.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity output in Yemen, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 10.5% for renewable electricity output in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 25,949.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Yemen peaked at 10.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Yemen 145th 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 Yemen, 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 | 0.0% | — |
| 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% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +59.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +44.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +134.5% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +1493.9% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +60.1% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | +51.2% |
| 2018 | 8.9% | +82.1% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +32.2% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.0% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Yemen
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.37 % 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 (2018)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- 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 (2018)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 28.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Yemen?
- Renewable electricity output in Yemen was 10.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for renewable electricity output?
- Yemen ranks 145th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25,949.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.