Renewable electricity in Czechia
Czechia: Renewable electricity was 11.4% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity in Czechia, 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 Czechia stood at 11.4%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 198.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Czechia peaked at 11.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1991.
That places Czechia 130th out of 230 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 6.9% | 11.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 127 United States 13.2% compare
- 128 Netherlands 12.4% compare
- 129 Dominican Republic 11.6% compare
- 131 Indonesia 10.7% compare
- 132 Hungary 10.6% compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe 10.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Czechia?
- Renewable electricity in Czechia was 11.4% 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1991.
- How does Czechia rank for renewable electricity?
- Czechia ranks 130th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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