Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Developing regions
Developing regions: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption was 21.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Developing regions, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Developing regions recorded 21.3% for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Developing regions peaked at 33.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2015.
That places Developing regions 21st out of 52 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 30.6% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 21.9% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 20.1% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 21.1% | 21.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Developing regions
More energy & mining data for Developing regions
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 4.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 71.0% (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 404.99 w per capita (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Developing regions?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Developing regions was 21.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Developing regions?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Developing regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2015.
- How does Developing regions rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Developing regions ranks 21st out of 52 regions with data for 2023.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Developing regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Developing regions data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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