Renewable energy consumption in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Renewable energy consumption was 4.8% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
4.8%
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
165th
of 226 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 1990
All-time low
4.0%
in 2014
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in New Caledonia, 1990–2015

02.557.5101990200220151990: 10.2 % in TFEC1991: 7.4 % in TFEC1992: 6.5 % in TFEC1993: 5.3 % in TFEC1994: 5.4 % in TFEC1995: 4.4 % in TFEC1996: 6.7 % in TFEC1997: 7.6 % in TFEC1998: 8 % in TFEC1999: 9.1 % in TFEC2000: 7.2 % in TFEC2001: 6.3 % in TFEC2002: 4.9 % in TFEC2003: 4.6 % in TFEC2004: 4.8 % in TFEC2005: 4.8 % in TFEC2006: 4.2 % in TFEC2007: 5.5 % in TFEC2008: 7.4 % in TFEC2009: 6.7 % in TFEC2010: 4.5 % in TFEC2011: 5.6 % in TFEC2012: 6.2 % in TFEC2013: 6.2 % in TFEC2014: 4 % in TFEC2015: 4.8 % 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 New Caledonia stood at 4.8%.

The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in New Caledonia peaked at 10.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2014.

That places New Caledonia 165th out of 226 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC) in New Caledonia, 1990 to 2015.
Year % in TFEC Change
1990 10.2%
1991 7.4% -27.0%
1992 6.5% -12.2%
1993 5.3% -18.2%
1994 5.4% +1.9%
1995 4.4% -19.2%
1996 6.7% +53.0%
1997 7.6% +13.2%
1998 8.0% +5.9%
1999 9.1% +12.8%
2000 7.2% -20.7%
2001 6.3% -12.0%
2002 4.9% -22.2%
2003 4.6% -6.7%
2004 4.8% +5.6%
2005 4.8% -2.0%
2006 4.2% -11.7%
2007 5.5% +31.2%
2008 7.4% +35.2%
2009 6.7% -9.9%
2010 4.5% -33.2%
2011 5.6% +24.3%
2012 6.2% +11.3%
2013 6.2% +0.5%
2014 4.0% -36.1%
2015 4.8% +19.5%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 4.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 55% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 4.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 52% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.1% 4.4% 10.2% 10
2000s 5.6% 4.2% 7.4% 10
2010s 5.2% 4.0% 6.2% 6

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 162 Egypt 5.7% compare
  2. 163 Malta 5.4% compare
  3. 164 Malaysia 5.2% compare
  4. 166 Guadeloupe 4.7% compare
  5. 167 Kiribati 4.3% compare
  6. 168 Isle of Man 4.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in New Caledonia?
Renewable energy consumption in New Caledonia was 4.8% 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2014.
How does New Caledonia rank for renewable energy consumption?
New Caledonia ranks 165th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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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
226 places, 5,753 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption