Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion
Reunion: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources was 16.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion, 1990–2010
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion is 16.4%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion peaked at 37.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2001.
That places Reunion 122nd out of 230 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.5% | — |
| 1991 | 35.3% | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 28.1% | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 25.5% | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 25.6% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 23.9% | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 21.6% | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 18.4% | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 16.2% | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 11.6% | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 11.7% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.7% | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 12.1% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 12.0% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 16.4% | +36.9% |
| 2008 | 16.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.4% | 11.6% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.7% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion?
- Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Reunion was 16.4% in 2010, according to United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2001.
- How does Reunion rank for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Reunion ranks 122nd out of 230 countries with data for 2010.
- Is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).