Renewable energy consumption in Georgia

Georgia: Renewable energy consumption was 28.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
28.7%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
83rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
56.8%
in 2002
All-time low
12.8%
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Georgia, 1990–2015

1020304050601990200220151990: 12.8 % in TFEC1991: 14.1 % in TFEC1992: 18.5 % in TFEC1993: 26 % in TFEC1994: 22.7 % in TFEC1995: 46.4 % in TFEC1996: 42.8 % in TFEC1997: 44.4 % in TFEC1998: 47.5 % in TFEC1999: 49.7 % in TFEC2000: 47.3 % in TFEC2001: 53.1 % in TFEC2002: 56.8 % in TFEC2003: 55.3 % in TFEC2004: 54.5 % in TFEC2005: 41.5 % in TFEC2006: 37.2 % in TFEC2007: 36.2 % in TFEC2008: 36.3 % in TFEC2009: 36.7 % in TFEC2010: 39.1 % in TFEC2011: 31.5 % in TFEC2012: 28.7 % in TFEC2013: 35 % in TFEC2014: 31.9 % in TFEC2015: 28.7 % in TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 28.7% for renewable energy consumption in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Georgia peaked at 56.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1990.

Georgia ranks 83rd of 224 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.5% 12.8% 49.7% 10
2000s 45.5% 36.2% 56.8% 10
2010s 32.5% 28.7% 39.1% 6

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 80 New Zealand 30.8% compare
  2. 81 Lithuania 29.0% compare
  3. 82 Botswana 28.9% compare
  4. 84 Estonia 27.5% compare
  5. 85 Philippines 27.5% compare
  6. 86 Portugal 27.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Georgia?
Renewable energy consumption in Georgia was 28.7% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 56.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1990.
How does Georgia rank for renewable energy consumption?
Georgia ranks 83rd out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
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
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption