Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) was 4.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Tuvalu, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Tuvalu is 4.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 655.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Tuvalu peaked at 6.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Tuvalu ranks 189th of 248 countries on this measure, 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | 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% | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +900.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +80.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -53.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +159.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +403.1% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | +98.5% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 35% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 4.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.6%, 39% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +900.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2015 | +403.1% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 0.2% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 5.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 186 Barbados 5.6% compare
- 187 Egypt 5.6% compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.9% compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 4.5% compare
- 191 Republic of Korea 4.4% compare
- 191 South Korea 4.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- 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 16.7% (2008)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Tuvalu?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Tuvalu was 4.9% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Tuvalu ranks 189th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 655.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).