Renewable energy consumption in Mongolia
Mongolia: Renewable energy consumption was 3.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Mongolia, 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
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Mongolia is 3.4%, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Mongolia peaked at 6.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1990.
Mongolia ranks 172nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.4% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.8% | 4.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Mongolia?
- Renewable energy consumption in Mongolia was 3.4% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Mongolia ranks 172nd out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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