Share of electricity production by source in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of electricity production by source was 84.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity production by source in Tuvalu, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity production by source in Tuvalu is 84.2%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Tuvalu peaked at 99.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 76.4%, in 2016.
Tuvalu ranks 71st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 98.2% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 76.4% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 84.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 68 South Africa 85.1% compare
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 85.0% compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 84.4% compare
- 72 Indonesia 84.0% compare
- 73 Kiribati 83.6% compare
- 74 Mauritius 82.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Tuvalu
- Fuel imports 16.7% (2008)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2008)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 12.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 31.9% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 8.11 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in Tuvalu?
- Share of electricity production by source in Tuvalu was 84.2% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.4% in 2016.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Tuvalu ranks 71st out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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