Renewable electricity in Botswana
Botswana: Renewable electricity was 0.0% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity in Botswana, 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
In 2015, renewable electricity in Botswana stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Botswana peaked at 0.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Botswana 190th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Botswana?
- Renewable electricity in Botswana was 0.0% 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for renewable electricity?
- Botswana ranks 190th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Botswana 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