Electricity net consumption in Maldives
Maldives: Electricity net consumption was 0.5865 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.5865
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.5865
in 2018
All-time low
0.0037
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019
Electricity net consumption in Maldives, 1980–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Maldives is 0.5865, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Maldives peaked at 0.5865 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0037, in 1980.
Maldives ranks 162nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity net consumption in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0037 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0046 | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0056 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0065 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 | +44.4% |
| 1986 | 0.014 | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0167 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0177 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0186 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0214 | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0242 | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 0.026 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0353 | +35.7% |
| 1994 | 0.04 | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0502 | +25.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0549 | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0623 | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0716 | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0809 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0911 | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1014 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1097 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1237 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1395 | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1618 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1851 | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2158 | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2465 | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2623 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3191 | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3396 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3636 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3692 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4697 | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5222 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5613 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5845 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5865 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5865 | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.5865 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.99, 4% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.5865 is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.33, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0108 | 0.0037 | 0.0186 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0467 | 0.0214 | 0.0809 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1637 | 0.0911 | 0.2623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4702 | 0.3191 | 0.5865 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 159 Guyana 0.9054 compare
- 160 Cayman Islands 0.6552 compare
- 161 French Polynesia 0.6397 compare
- 163 United States Virgin Islands 0.5612 compare
- 164 Bermuda 0.5334 compare
- 165 South Sudan 0.5317 compare
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net consumption in Maldives?
- Electricity net consumption in Maldives was 0.5865 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5865 in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 in 1980.
- How does Maldives rank for electricity net consumption?
- Maldives ranks 162nd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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