Renewable electricity in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Renewable electricity was 57.8% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
57.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 230 countries
All-time high
57.8%
in 2014
All-time low
3.4%
in 2010
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable electricity in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2015

02040601990200220151990: 6.9 % in total electricity output1991: 10.5 % in total electricity output1992: 14 % in total electricity output1993: 15.6 % in total electricity output1994: 18.2 % in total electricity output1995: 20.6 % in total electricity output1996: 22.6 % in total electricity output1997: 25.9 % in total electricity output1998: 20.6 % in total electricity output1999: 17.5 % in total electricity output2000: 13.9 % in total electricity output2001: 41.9 % in total electricity output2002: 41.9 % in total electricity output2003: 39.4 % in total electricity output2004: 32 % in total electricity output2005: 24.5 % in total electricity output2006: 19.6 % in total electricity output2007: 15.1 % in total electricity output2008: 12.2 % in total electricity output2009: 10.9 % in total electricity output2010: 3.4 % in total electricity output2011: 3.4 % in total electricity output2012: 3.4 % in total electricity output2013: 4.3 % in total electricity output2014: 57.8 % in total electricity output2015: 57.8 % 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

In 2015, renewable electricity in Equatorial Guinea stood at 57.8%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 135.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 57.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2010.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.2% 6.9% 25.9% 10
2000s 25.1% 10.9% 41.9% 10
2010s 21.7% 3.4% 57.8% 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 47 Suriname 60.1% compare
  2. 48 French Guiana 59.2% compare
  3. 49 Myanmar 58.9% compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 57.8% compare
  5. 52 Rwanda 56.9% compare
  6. 53 Madagascar 54.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity in Equatorial Guinea?
Renewable electricity in Equatorial Guinea was 57.8% 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 57.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for renewable electricity?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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