Renewable energy consumption in East Timor

East Timor: Renewable energy consumption was 18.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
18.2%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
111th
of 226 countries
All-time high
48.3%
in 2002
All-time low
18.2%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2002–2015

Renewable energy consumption in East Timor, 2002–2015

010203040502002200820152002: 48.3 % in TFEC2003: 47.8 % in TFEC2004: 44 % in TFEC2005: 43.6 % in TFEC2006: 41.9 % in TFEC2007: 41.9 % in TFEC2008: 39.6 % in TFEC2009: 36.8 % in TFEC2010: 34.7 % in TFEC2011: 32.7 % in TFEC2012: 25.5 % in TFEC2013: 21.5 % in TFEC2014: 18.4 % in TFEC2015: 18.2 % 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

East Timor recorded 18.2% for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in East Timor peaked at 48.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2015.

East Timor ranks 111th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Renewable energy consumption in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC) in East Timor, 2002 to 2015.
Year % in TFEC Change
2002 48.3%
2003 47.8% -0.8%
2004 44.0% -8.0%
2005 43.6% -1.0%
2006 41.9% -3.9%
2007 41.9% -0.1%
2008 39.6% -5.5%
2009 36.8% -7.1%
2010 34.7% -5.7%
2011 32.7% -5.7%
2012 25.5% -22.0%
2013 21.5% -15.6%
2014 18.4% -14.5%
2015 18.2% -1.1%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 18.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.2%, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 18.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.0% 36.8% 48.3% 8
2010s 25.2% 18.2% 34.7% 6

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 108 Andorra 19.7% compare
  2. 109 Cuba 19.3% compare
  3. 110 Afghanistan 18.4% compare
  4. 112 Bulgaria 17.7% compare
  5. 113 Bolivia 17.5% compare
  6. 114 Reunion 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in East Timor?
Renewable energy consumption in East Timor was 18.2% 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 East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2015.
How does East Timor rank for renewable energy consumption?
East Timor ranks 111th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor 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