Renewable electricity in Madagascar
Madagascar: Renewable electricity was 54.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar stood at 54.6%.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Madagascar peaked at 66.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2011.
Madagascar ranks 53rd of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable electricity in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % in total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.6% | — |
| 1991 | 57.2% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 54.0% | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 59.4% | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 59.0% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 62.1% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 64.9% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 66.6% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 65.1% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 61.8% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 61.1% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 60.3% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 59.8% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 56.2% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 56.4% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 54.4% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 58.8% | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 54.9% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 58.2% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 52.3% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 50.8% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 53.3% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | +2.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 54.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 54.6%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 54.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.2%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8% | 54.0% | 66.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 54.4% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 48.0% | 54.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Madagascar?
- Renewable electricity in Madagascar was 54.6% 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 66.6% in 1997.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2011.
- How does Madagascar rank for renewable electricity?
- Madagascar ranks 53rd out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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