Renewable energy consumption in Peru
Peru: Renewable energy consumption was 25.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Peru, 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
Peru recorded 25.5% for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Peru peaked at 39.9% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2015.
That places Peru 89th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.4% | — |
| 1991 | 39.9% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 37.3% | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 37.1% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 35.9% | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 33.3% | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 31.7% | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 31.7% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 32.7% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 30.7% | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 32.2% | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 34.8% | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 34.2% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 34.8% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 32.6% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 32.7% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 33.9% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 32.4% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 25.7% | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 30.8% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 29.5% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 28.3% | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 26.0% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | -1.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 25.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.8%, 1.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 25.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.1%, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.0% | 30.7% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 25.7% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 25.5% | 30.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Peru?
- Renewable energy consumption in Peru was 25.5% 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 1991.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2015.
- How does Peru rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Peru ranks 89th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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