Renewable electricity in Moldova
Moldova: Renewable electricity was 5.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity in Moldova, 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
Moldova recorded 5.4% for renewable electricity in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Moldova peaked at 7.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1990.
That places Moldova 149th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 1.6% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.6% | 7.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 146 Azerbaijan 7.0% compare
- 147 Tonga 5.9% compare
- 148 Benin 5.6% compare
- 151 Iran 5.1% compare
- 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Moldova?
- Renewable electricity in Moldova was 5.4% 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1990.
- How does Moldova rank for renewable electricity?
- Moldova ranks 149th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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