Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea

Eritrea: Renewable energy consumption was 80.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
80.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 212 countries
All-time high
89.9%
in 1992
All-time low
69.8%
in 2004
Years of data
30
1992–2021

Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea, 1992–2021

0204060801992200620211992: 89.9 % of total final energy consumption1993: 83.6 % of total final energy consumption1994: 80.1 % of total final energy consumption1995: 77.9 % of total final energy consumption1996: 76.4 % of total final energy consumption1997: 77.6 % of total final energy consumption1998: 75 % of total final energy consumption1999: 76.1 % of total final energy consumption2000: 76.8 % of total final energy consumption2001: 74.8 % of total final energy consumption2002: 74.7 % of total final energy consumption2003: 75 % of total final energy consumption2004: 69.8 % of total final energy consumption2005: 74.7 % of total final energy consumption2006: 77.3 % of total final energy consumption2007: 79.1 % of total final energy consumption2008: 81.4 % of total final energy consumption2009: 81.7 % of total final energy consumption2010: 80.9 % of total final energy consumption2011: 77.1 % of total final energy consumption2012: 78.4 % of total final energy consumption2013: 79.7 % of total final energy consumption2014: 80.5 % of total final energy consumption2015: 81.2 % of total final energy consumption2016: 81.4 % of total final energy consumption2017: 81.6 % of total final energy consumption2018: 80.8 % of total final energy consumption2019: 80.6 % of total final energy consumption2020: 80.9 % of total final energy consumption2021: 80.7 % of total final energy consumption

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total final energy consumption.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 80.7% for renewable energy consumption in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Eritrea peaked at 89.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 2004.

That places Eritrea 15th out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) in Eritrea, 1992 to 2021.
Year % of total final energy consumption Change
1992 89.9%
1993 83.6% -7.0%
1994 80.1% -4.2%
1995 77.9% -2.7%
1996 76.4% -1.9%
1997 77.6% +1.6%
1998 75.0% -3.4%
1999 76.1% +1.5%
2000 76.8% +0.9%
2001 74.8% -2.6%
2002 74.7% -0.1%
2003 75.0% +0.4%
2004 69.8% -6.9%
2005 74.7% +7.0%
2006 77.3% +3.5%
2007 79.1% +2.3%
2008 81.4% +2.9%
2009 81.7% +0.4%
2010 80.9% -1.0%
2011 77.1% -4.7%
2012 78.4% +1.7%
2013 79.7% +1.7%
2014 80.5% +1.0%
2015 81.2% +0.9%
2016 81.4% +0.2%
2017 81.6% +0.2%
2018 80.8% -1.0%
2019 80.6% -0.2%
2020 80.9% +0.4%
2021 80.7% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.6% 75.0% 89.9% 8
2000s 76.5% 69.8% 81.7% 10
2010s 80.2% 77.1% 81.6% 10
2020s 80.8% 80.7% 80.9% 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 12 Bhutan 82.5% compare
  2. 13 Iceland 82.4% compare
  3. 13 Zimbabwe 82.4% compare
  4. 16 Nigeria 80.3% compare
  5. 17 Rwanda 79.9% compare
  6. 18 Niger 79.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Eritrea?
Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea was 80.7% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 1992.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for renewable energy consumption?
Eritrea ranks 15th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
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Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.