Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati
Kiribati: Renewable energy consumption was 4.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati, 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
Kiribati recorded 4.3% for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Kiribati peaked at 5.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2006.
Kiribati ranks 167th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.2% | — |
| 1991 | 5.1% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 5.0% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 4.2% | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 4.4% | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 4.3% | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 4.2% | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 4.2% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 4.3% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +22.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 4.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.2%, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 4.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 46% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.5% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 164 Malaysia 5.2% compare
- 165 New Caledonia 4.8% compare
- 166 Guadeloupe 4.7% compare
- 168 Isle of Man 4.2% compare
- 169 Ukraine 4.1% compare
- 170 Falkland Islands 3.9% compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Kiribati?
- Renewable energy consumption in Kiribati was 4.3% 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2006.
- How does Kiribati rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Kiribati ranks 167th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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