Renewable energy consumption in Cambodia
Cambodia: Renewable energy consumption was 64.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Cambodia, 1995–2015
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 Cambodia is 64.9%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Cambodia peaked at 83.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 64.9%, in 2015.
Cambodia ranks 32nd of 226 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 82.5% | — |
| 1996 | 82.8% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 82.2% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 82.0% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 81.7% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 81.1% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 79.6% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 83.0% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 82.1% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 78.2% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 73.9% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 69.4% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 71.3% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 68.2% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 68.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 69.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 68.0% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 64.9% | -4.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 64.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.2%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 64.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 7.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.2% | 81.7% | 82.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 68.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 64.9% | 69.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 29 Togo 71.3% compare
- 30 Madagascar 70.2% compare
- 31 Eswatini 66.1% compare
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 64.5% compare
- 34 Guatemala 63.7% compare
- 35 Solomon Islands 63.3% compare
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Cambodia?
- Renewable energy consumption in Cambodia was 64.9% 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.9% in 2015.
- How does Cambodia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Cambodia ranks 32nd out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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