Renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Renewable energy consumption was 11.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
11.2%
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
41st
of 47 groups
All-time high
11.5%
in 2019
All-time low
10.9%
in 2017
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1990–2020

0510151990200520201990: 16 % of total final energy consumption1991: 15.7 % of total final energy consumption1992: 15.1 % of total final energy consumption1993: 15 % of total final energy consumption1994: 14.5 % of total final energy consumption1995: 14.2 % of total final energy consumption1996: 14.1 % of total final energy consumption1997: 13.9 % of total final energy consumption1998: 13.8 % of total final energy consumption1999: 13.3 % of total final energy consumption2000: 13 % of total final energy consumption2001: 12.8 % of total final energy consumption2002: 12.8 % of total final energy consumption2003: 13 % of total final energy consumption2004: 12.7 % of total final energy consumption2005: 12.5 % of total final energy consumption2006: 12 % of total final energy consumption2007: 11.4 % of total final energy consumption2008: 11.2 % of total final energy consumption2009: 11.1 % of total final energy consumption2010: 11.2 % of total final energy consumption2011: 11.1 % of total final energy consumption2012: 11 % of total final energy consumption2013: 11.1 % of total final energy consumption2014: 11 % of total final energy consumption2015: 11.3 % of total final energy consumption2016: 11.2 % of total final energy consumption2017: 10.9 % of total final energy consumption2018: 11 % of total final energy consumption2019: 11.5 % of total final energy consumption2020: 11.2 % of total final energy consumption

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 11.2%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 11.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2017.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1990 to 2020.
Year % of total final energy consumption Change
1990 16.0%
1991 15.7% -1.7%
1992 15.1% -4.1%
1993 15.0% -0.5%
1994 14.5% -3.4%
1995 14.2% -2.0%
1996 14.1% -0.9%
1997 13.9% -1.6%
1998 13.8% -0.4%
1999 13.3% -3.5%
2000 13.0% -2.4%
2001 12.8% -1.2%
2002 12.8% -0.1%
2003 13.0% +1.0%
2004 12.7% -2.0%
2005 12.5% -1.8%
2006 12.0% -3.6%
2007 11.4% -4.9%
2008 11.2% -2.2%
2009 11.1% -0.8%
2010 11.2% +1.0%
2011 11.1% -1.2%
2012 11.0% -0.3%
2013 11.1% +0.9%
2014 11.0% -0.9%
2015 11.3% +2.2%
2016 11.2% -1.2%
2017 10.9% -1.9%
2018 11.0% +0.2%
2019 11.5% +4.8%
2020 11.2% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.6% 13.3% 16.0% 10
2000s 12.3% 11.1% 13.0% 10
2010s 11.1% 10.9% 11.5% 10
2020s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Renewable energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 11.2% in 2020, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2017.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for renewable energy consumption?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2020.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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, 1,837 data points, 2015–2022
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Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.