Renewable energy consumption in Nauru
Nauru: Renewable energy consumption was 0.1% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy consumption in Nauru, 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
Nauru recorded 0.1% for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Nauru peaked at 0.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Nauru 208th out of 226 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy consumption in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | — |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -3.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 1% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 205 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3% compare
- 206 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
- 207 Anguilla 0.1% compare
- 209 Algeria 0.1% compare
- 210 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
- 211 Brunei 0.0% compare
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3993 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 0.1729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 0.1454 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Nauru?
- Renewable energy consumption in Nauru was 0.1% 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Nauru rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Nauru ranks 208th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Nauru 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