Renewable electricity in Aruba
Aruba: Renewable electricity was 14.9% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity in Aruba, 1990–2015
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
The most recent figure for renewable electricity in Aruba is 14.9%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 31.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Aruba peaked at 15.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Aruba 119th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable electricity in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % in total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 11.3% | — |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.1% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | -1.6% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 14.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.2%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 14.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.1%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Foreign aid received -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 146,128 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Aruba?
- Renewable electricity in Aruba was 14.9% 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 Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for renewable electricity?
- Aruba ranks 119th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Aruba 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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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants