Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources was 4.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 4.9% for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 15.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2014.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 175th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.4% | — |
| 1991 | 11.6% | -24.9% |
| 1992 | 13.2% | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 12.3% | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 9.0% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 8.8% | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 7.2% | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 6.5% | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | +29.8% |
| 2001 | 6.2% | -27.1% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 5.8% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | -38.4% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +29.9% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | +2.5% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.9%, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 4.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.2%, 48% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 6.5% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 172 Wallis and Futuna 6.8% compare
- 173 Barbados 5.6% compare
- 174 Egypt 5.6% compare
- 176 Tuvalu 4.9% compare
- 177 Equatorial Guinea 4.5% compare
- 178 South Korea 4.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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 0.7713 % 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 10.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 4.9% in 2024, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2014.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 175th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 (%).