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Renewable electricity in South Sudan

South Sudan: Renewable electricity was 0.6% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.6%
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
182nd
of 230 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable electricity in South Sudan, 1990–2015

00.20.40.61990200220151990: 0 % in total electricity output1991: 0 % in total electricity output1992: 0 % in total electricity output1993: 0 % in total electricity output1994: 0 % in total electricity output1995: 0 % in total electricity output1996: 0 % in total electricity output1997: 0 % in total electricity output1998: 0 % in total electricity output1999: 0 % in total electricity output2000: 0 % in total electricity output2001: 0 % in total electricity output2002: 0 % in total electricity output2003: 0 % in total electricity output2004: 0 % in total electricity output2005: 0 % in total electricity output2006: 0 % in total electricity output2007: 0 % in total electricity output2008: 0 % in total electricity output2009: 0 % in total electricity output2010: 0 % in total electricity output2011: 0 % in total electricity output2012: 0.449 % in total electricity output2013: 0.424 % in total electricity output2014: 0.41 % in total electricity output2015: 0.606 % 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

South Sudan recorded 0.6% for renewable electricity in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.9% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity in South Sudan peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places South Sudan 182nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.0% 0.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity in South Sudan?
Renewable electricity in South Sudan was 0.6% 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 South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does South Sudan rank for renewable electricity?
South Sudan ranks 182nd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this South Sudan 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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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants