Electricity net generation in Nauru
Nauru: Electricity net generation was 0.036 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Electricity net generation in Nauru, 1980–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 0.036 for electricity net generation in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Nauru peaked at 0.036 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.019, in 2008.
That places Nauru 200th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Electricity net generation in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.024 | — |
| 1981 | 0.024 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.024 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.025 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.026 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.027 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.028 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.028 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.028 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.03 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.031 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.028 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.028 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.029 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.03 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.031 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.02 | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 0.019 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.021 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.023 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.024 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.023 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.024 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0293 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0295 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0315 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0329 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0342 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.036 | +5.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.036 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.46, 0% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.036 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.21, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity net generation in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -35.5% | 0.031 | 0.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0257 | 0.024 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0289 | 0.027 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0266 | 0.019 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0274 | 0.023 | 0.0342 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3993 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 0.1729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 0.1454 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net generation in Nauru?
- Electricity net generation in Nauru was 0.036 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.036 in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.019 in 2008.
- How does Nauru rank for electricity net generation?
- Nauru ranks 200th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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