Renewable energy consumption in Aruba
Aruba: Renewable energy consumption was 6.7% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy consumption in Aruba, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Aruba is 6.7%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 3,504.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Aruba peaked at 6.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.
Aruba ranks 158th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy consumption in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -18.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +54.9% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +1722.9% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | -2.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 6.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 77% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 6.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.1%, 44% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy consumption in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1722.9% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| 2009 | +54.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 155 Faroe Islands 7.5% compare
- 156 Macao 7.1% compare
- 157 Belarus 6.8% compare
- 159 Japan 6.3% compare
- 160 Netherlands 5.9% compare
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.8% compare
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Foreign aid received -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 146,128 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Aruba?
- Renewable energy consumption in Aruba was 6.7% 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 energy consumption recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- How does Aruba rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Aruba ranks 158th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,504.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba 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 energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption