Renewable energy consumption in Syria
Syria: Renewable energy consumption was 0.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Syria, 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
Syria recorded 0.5% for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 77.9% on the previous year and down 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Syria peaked at 2.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2015.
That places Syria 201st out of 224 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom 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 | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 198 Iraq 0.8% compare
- 199 Singapore 0.7% compare
- 200 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6% compare
- 202 Curacao 0.3% compare
- 203 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3% compare
- 204 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
More reference data data for Syria
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3623 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2737 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 614.95 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Syria?
- Renewable energy consumption in Syria was 0.5% 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
- How does Syria rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Syria ranks 201st out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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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About this data
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption