Renewable energy consumption in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Renewable energy consumption was 5.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy consumption in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu stood at 5.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 1,633.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Tuvalu peaked at 7.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Tuvalu 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy consumption in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of total final energy consumption | 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 | 0.2% | — |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +133.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +328.6% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +143.3% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 0.2% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.0% | 5.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 164 Egypt 6.1% compare
- 165 United States Virgin Islands 5.9% compare
- 166 Barbados 5.5% compare
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.1% compare
- 169 Equatorial Guinea 4.2% compare
- 170 Yemen 3.7% compare
More energy & mining data for Tuvalu
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (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 16.7% (2008)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Tuvalu?
- Renewable energy consumption in Tuvalu was 5.2% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Tuvalu ranks 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,633.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.