Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) was 4.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 4.5% for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 84.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2013.
That places Equatorial Guinea 190th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.7% | — |
| 1991 | 83.8% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 83.9% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 81.3% | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 80.5% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 78.7% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 73.5% | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 63.6% | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 58.2% | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 54.6% | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 45.6% | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 45.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 31.2% | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 29.2% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | -75.4% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | +28.4% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | -37.9% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | +32.5% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +31.7% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | +1.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 4.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 33% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 4.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.3%, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -75.4% | 29.2% | 7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.3% | 54.6% | 84.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.8% | 7.0% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 3.7% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 187 Egypt 5.6% compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.9% compare
- 189 Tuvalu 4.9% compare
- 191 Republic of Korea 4.4% compare
- 191 South Korea 4.4% compare
- 193 Curaçao 4.1% compare
- 193 Curacao 4.1% compare
More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -13.82 % change on previous year (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)
- Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Equatorial Guinea?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Equatorial Guinea was 4.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2013.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 190th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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