Renewable energy consumption in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Renewable energy consumption was 41.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
41.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
62nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
56.7%
in 1999
All-time low
41.1%
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1990–2015

02040601990200220151990: 50.9 % in TFEC1991: 50.9 % in TFEC1992: 54.2 % in TFEC1993: 54.1 % in TFEC1994: 54 % in TFEC1995: 53.9 % in TFEC1996: 55.6 % in TFEC1997: 56.1 % in TFEC1998: 55.1 % in TFEC1999: 56.7 % in TFEC2000: 54.7 % in TFEC2001: 55.5 % in TFEC2002: 55.3 % in TFEC2003: 51.8 % in TFEC2004: 48.9 % in TFEC2005: 47.9 % in TFEC2006: 47.3 % in TFEC2007: 47.7 % in TFEC2008: 46 % in TFEC2009: 45.4 % in TFEC2010: 43.8 % in TFEC2011: 43.1 % in TFEC2012: 41.2 % in TFEC2013: 41.4 % in TFEC2014: 41.8 % in TFEC2015: 41.1 % 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

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of recorded 41.1% for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 56.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2015.

That places São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 62nd out of 219 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.2% 50.9% 56.7% 10
2000s 50.1% 45.4% 55.5% 10
2010s 42.1% 41.1% 43.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Renewable energy consumption in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 41.1% 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 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 1999.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2015.
How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for renewable energy consumption?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 62nd out of 219 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption