Renewable energy consumption in Malawi

Malawi: Renewable energy consumption was 83.6% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
83.6%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
16th
of 224 countries
All-time high
84.1%
in 2007
All-time low
79.5%
in 2010
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Malawi, 1990–2015

0204060801990200220151990: 84 % in TFEC1991: 82.7 % in TFEC1992: 82.8 % in TFEC1993: 81.3 % in TFEC1994: 82 % in TFEC1995: 81.7 % in TFEC1996: 81.4 % in TFEC1997: 81.2 % in TFEC1998: 81.9 % in TFEC1999: 80.5 % in TFEC2000: 82.5 % in TFEC2001: 81.2 % in TFEC2002: 82.2 % in TFEC2003: 81.3 % in TFEC2004: 82.3 % in TFEC2005: 83.8 % in TFEC2006: 83.3 % in TFEC2007: 84.1 % in TFEC2008: 81.5 % in TFEC2009: 83.4 % in TFEC2010: 79.5 % in TFEC2011: 79.7 % in TFEC2012: 80.4 % in TFEC2013: 79.9 % in TFEC2014: 80 % in TFEC2015: 83.6 % 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

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Malawi stood at 83.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Malawi peaked at 84.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 79.5%, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 16th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82.0% 80.5% 84.0% 10
2000s 82.6% 81.2% 84.1% 10
2010s 80.5% 79.5% 83.6% 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 13 Tanzania 85.7% compare
  2. 14 Nepal 85.3% compare
  3. 15 Liberia 83.8% compare
  4. 17 Gabon 82.0% compare
  5. 18 Zimbabwe 81.8% compare
  6. 19 Eritrea 79.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Malawi?
Renewable energy consumption in Malawi was 83.6% 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 79.5% in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for renewable energy consumption?
Malawi ranks 16th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi 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