Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Renewable energy consumption was 9.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia, 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
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia stood at 9.8%.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia peaked at 11.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 1990.
French Polynesia ranks 145th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.7% | — |
| 1991 | 4.9% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 7.9% | +61.8% |
| 1993 | 8.3% | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 7.7% | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 9.4% | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 8.2% | -12.8% |
| 1997 | 8.3% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 11.2% | +35.4% |
| 1999 | 7.9% | -29.1% |
| 2000 | 9.9% | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 6.9% | -30.8% |
| 2002 | 6.2% | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | +25.4% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 9.4% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 8.8% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | -3.3% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 9.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.1× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 9.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 4.7% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 6.2% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 8.8% | 11.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0061 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0293 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia?
- Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia was 9.8% 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1990.
- How does French Polynesia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- French Polynesia ranks 145th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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