Renewable energy consumption in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Renewable energy consumption was 92.2% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Renewable energy consumption in Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopia is 92.2%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Ethiopia peaked at 97.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2014.
That places Ethiopia 4th out of 226 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Renewable energy consumption in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96.6% | — |
| 1991 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 97.7% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 97.2% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 96.9% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 96.6% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 96.4% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 96.1% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 96.0% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 95.1% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.7% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.7% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 95.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 94.9% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.6% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 94.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 94.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 92.2% | +0.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 92.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 79.4%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 92.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72.7%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.7% | 96.1% | 97.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.9% | 94.5% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.3% | 92.1% | 94.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Ethiopia?
- Renewable energy consumption in Ethiopia was 92.2% 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 1992.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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