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Renewable electricity in Armenia

Armenia: Renewable electricity was 28.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
28.3%
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
93rd
of 230 countries
All-time high
68.2%
in 1993
All-time low
15.0%
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable electricity in Armenia, 1990–2015

2040601990200220151990: 15 % in total electricity output1991: 16.2 % in total electricity output1992: 33.8 % in total electricity output1993: 68.2 % in total electricity output1994: 62.1 % in total electricity output1995: 34.5 % in total electricity output1996: 25.3 % in total electricity output1997: 23.1 % in total electricity output1998: 24.8 % in total electricity output1999: 21 % in total electricity output2000: 21.2 % in total electricity output2001: 16.8 % in total electricity output2002: 30 % in total electricity output2003: 36 % in total electricity output2004: 33.1 % in total electricity output2005: 28.1 % in total electricity output2006: 30.7 % in total electricity output2007: 31.5 % in total electricity output2008: 31.2 % in total electricity output2009: 35.7 % in total electricity output2010: 39.5 % in total electricity output2011: 33.5 % in total electricity output2012: 28.9 % in total electricity output2013: 28.2 % in total electricity output2014: 25.8 % in total electricity output2015: 28.3 % in total electricity output

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 28.3% for renewable electricity in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Armenia peaked at 68.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 1990.

Armenia ranks 93rd of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.4% 15.0% 68.2% 10
2000s 29.4% 16.8% 36.0% 10
2010s 30.7% 25.8% 39.5% 6

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 90 Slovenia 29.4% compare
  2. 91 Germany 29.2% compare
  3. 92 Greece 28.7% compare
  4. 94 Tuvalu 28.2% compare
  5. 95 Argentina 28.1% compare
  6. 96 Ireland 28.0% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity in Armenia?
Renewable electricity in Armenia was 28.3% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 1993.
What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 1990.
How does Armenia rank for renewable electricity?
Armenia ranks 93rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants