Renewable energy consumption in Pakistan
Pakistan: Renewable energy consumption was 46.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Pakistan, 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
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Pakistan stood at 46.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Pakistan peaked at 58.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2007.
Pakistan ranks 54th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.9% | 50.2% | 58.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 44.3% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 46.1% | 47.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Pakistan?
- Renewable energy consumption in Pakistan was 46.5% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 1991.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2007.
- How does Pakistan rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Pakistan ranks 54th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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