Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati
Kiribati: Renewable energy consumption was 41.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total final energy consumption.
Analysis
In 2022, renewable energy consumption in Kiribati stood at 41.9%. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Kiribati peaked at 64.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2022.
Kiribati ranks 57th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of total final energy consumption | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.0% | — |
| 1991 | 63.5% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 63.2% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 59.3% | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 59.9% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 59.1% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 55.3% | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 57.5% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 59.1% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 59.8% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 54.7% | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 56.4% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 53.0% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 50.5% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 50.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48.5% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 48.4% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 49.7% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 50.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 50.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 50.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 48.7% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 46.2% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 48.0% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 47.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 48.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 42.5% | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 42.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 42.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.1% | 55.3% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 48.1% | 56.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 42.2% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 41.9% | 42.2% | 3 |
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- 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)
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- Fuel imports 12.5% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Kiribati?
- Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati was 41.9% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2022.
- How does Kiribati rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Kiribati ranks 57th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.