Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Renewable energy consumption was 86.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau, 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
Guinea-Bissau recorded 86.9% for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 91.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.9%, in 2015.
That places Guinea-Bissau 9th out of 226 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 88.6% | — |
| 1991 | 88.6% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 88.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 88.0% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 88.5% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 88.6% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 89.4% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 88.4% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 89.0% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 88.1% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 91.2% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 91.2% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 88.6% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 88.5% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 88.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 87.9% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 88.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 87.9% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 87.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 87.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 87.6% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 87.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 87.1% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 86.9% | -0.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 86.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 79.4%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 86.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72.7%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.6% | 88.0% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 87.9% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 86.9% | 87.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau?
- Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau was 86.9% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.9% in 2015.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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